Tender

Project TYRO - Close Support Bridge

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE (OI)

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Tender

15 Dec 2018 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Operational Infrastructure (OI) is initiating a tender for the "Project TYRO - Close Support Bridge" in the goods category, specifically focusing on mobile bridges. Located in Bristol, UK, this procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period set to conclude on 25th January 2019. The total value of the contract is estimated at £250 million, with a minimum threshold of £150 million. The successful contractor will be required to supply a Heavy Forces Close Support Bridging capability through a selective procurement method using a negotiated procedure, with contract delivery commencing from 20th October 2020 and lasting until 31st December 2030.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale infrastructure and defence contracting, particularly those with experience in delivering military-related goods. Companies capable of providing heavy engineering solutions and innovative bridging technologies will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging in this contract could facilitate long-term growth and establish strong partnerships with the UK Armed Forces, thereby enhancing the market position of successful bidders within the defence industry.

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Notice Title

Project TYRO - Close Support Bridge

Notice Description

Operational Infrastructure team has identified a possible future requirement to procure and support a Heavy Forces Close Support Bridging (CSB) capability for use by UK Armed Forces until at least 2040. The CSB system is used within the direct fire zone and must provide a minimum Military Load Classification (MLC) of 100 (Tracked). 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 'UK-Bristol: Mobile bridges.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-463fbc31-bd35-4c1e-af47-d9ee2076844a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f874da8-7b8e-4806-9dbd-84c385795a7e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34144300 - Mobile bridges

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Oct 2020 - 31 Dec 2030 Over 5 years
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, LAND EQUIPMENT, OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE (OI)
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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