Tender

GB-Bristol: Request for Information for Personal Insertion/Extraction Ladder

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES

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Tender

22 Apr 2020 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Air Commodities is currently conducting a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of Personal Insertion/Extraction Ladders, which should be portable, adaptable, and made from composite and textile materials. The procurement is classified under "Parts for helicopters" within the goods category. This active tender has a submission deadline of 8th May 2020, and responses should be directed to the Air Commodities Team at their Bristol office. Notably, the total estimated value of the contract is £113,000, with a minimum threshold of £10,000, utilising an open procedure for the procurement method.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing lightweight and robust ladder systems, particularly those that can meet the specified weight capacities. Companies that engage in innovation within the aviation support industry or have experience supplying the military could find this RFI highly relevant. This process not only allows businesses to showcase their capabilities but also facilitates potential future collaborations with the Ministry of Defence in related projects.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Request for Information for Personal Insertion/Extraction Ladder

Notice Description

This activity does not prejudice any further involvement with any other projects within the Air Commodities Team (ACT). The intention of this RFI is to confirm and identify the capabilities and intentions of individual companies with regards to Personal Extraction/Insertion Ladders which are portable and adaptable and made of composite and textile material to withstand individual loads on each rung of up to 165kgs and a total weight limit on the ladder in excess of 500kgs. The objectives are to: a) understand the market better; b) establish the intent of the market; c) establish willingness level of the market to engage; d) understand the capabilities of individual companies within the market. This is an opportunity for external organisations to inform the thinking behind the ACT's roadmap for this requirement. If you are interested in this opportunity please fill out the attached questionnaire with the access code F2RMCV66W9 and return to DESASAC-ComrclContact@mod.gov.uk Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Bristol: Request for Information for Personal Insertion/Extraction Ladder'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-337cc381-dea4-4a22-b588-5f9ee4404424
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e91da21-ea82-4551-a7ba-da92ef58ef62
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34731700 - Parts for helicopters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 May 2020 - 1 Jun 2020 30 days
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, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES
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
TLK South West (England)

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

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