Tender

Ground Training Maintenance Support (GTMS)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, FLIGHT SIMULATION AND SYNTHETIC TRAINERS PROJECT TEAM (FSAST PT)

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Tender

15 May 2017 at 09:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT), is seeking tenders for the "Ground Training Maintenance Support (GTMS)" contract. This procurement falls within the services category, focusing on training and simulation in aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a bid submission deadline set for 12 June 2017. The total contract value is estimated at £10 million, with a minimum value of £6 million. The contract period is slated to commence on 1 April 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2024, under a selective procurement method that employs a restricted procedure.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in maintenance and support services for synthetic training equipment. Companies with expertise in aircraft and military training support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The scope of work includes preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as post-design support at various UK establishments, including RAF bases and training schools. Given the emphasis on safeguarding equipment safety and environmental standards, businesses focused on sustainable practices and safety compliance will find this opportunity particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ground Training Maintenance Support (GTMS)

Notice Description

Provision of Maintenance, Post Design Support (PDS), and Ad-hoc Tasking to specified Synthetic Training Equipment (STE) for Tri-Service Users undertaking Training. The specified STE will be provided at the ITT stage. The Authority has a requirement to provide Maintenance (Preventative and Corrective), Post Design Services, and Ad-hoc Tasking to specified Synthetic Training Equipment (STE) located within establishments within the United Kingdom including, but not limited to (RAF Brize Norton, Henlow, Odiham, Waddington, Wittering) and 22 Training Group Maintenance Schools (DSAE Cosford, Cranwell, Gosport, Lyneham). There will also be a requirement to support Parachute Training equipment at various sites within the UK. The purpose of the requirement is to ensure that equipment remains in an Environmentally and Safe Condition for continued use. 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: Training and simulation in aircraft, missiles and spacecraft.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7c9f008-865e-46b7-8fe8-e6b5b830962c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, FLIGHT SIMULATION AND SYNTHETIC TRAINERS PROJECT TEAM (FSAST PT)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
desfsast-comrclmailbox@mod.uk
Contact Phone
+443067930619

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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