Tender

Spatial Disorientation Trainer Upgrades- VTN -Contracts Finder Transparency Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

17 Mar 2022 at 13:06

Tender

17 Mar 2022 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to amend an existing maintenance contract for two Spatial Disorientation Trainers, with a budget of £2,800,000. This tender, titled "Spatial Disorientation Trainer Upgrades" and classified under miscellaneous repair and maintenance services, is currently at the planning stage. The tender period is set to end on 1st April 2022, while the contract is expected to commence on 30th April 2022 and run until 31st March 2023. The procurement method employed is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicating the intent to streamline engagement with suitable suppliers.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, particularly those with relevant experience in maintenance and upgrade services for technical training equipment. Businesses equipped to deliver comprehensive hardware and software upgrades would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence not only opens the door for immediate contractual work but also lays the groundwork for future collaboration within the defence procurement arena.

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Notice Title

Spatial Disorientation Trainer Upgrades- VTN -Contracts Finder Transparency Notice

Notice Description

THIS IS A VOLUNTARY TRANSPARENCY NOTICE FOR: CONTRACT AMENDMENT TO CURRENT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT FOR 2 X SPATIAL DISORIENTATION TRAINERS (SDT) TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE UPGRADE OF BOTH THE HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE OF THE 2 X SDTS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a7abab9-1d6b-40e1-959e-1058e1400e18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fb3d986-bea0-4635-b05d-a568d00ca4a4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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