Planning

710821450 - RFI: Supply of Welding Equipment

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

21 Feb 2024 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, England, is planning a procurement process for the RFI: Supply of Welding Equipment. The engagement end date is set for 15th March 2024. The procurement is in the planning stage, and it aims to update welding equipment across Army, Navy, and RAF workshops covering various welding techniques and metals.

This procurement opportunity from the Ministry of Defence is suitable for SMEs. Businesses involved in supplying welding equipment capable of Gas Welding, MIG/MAG, TIG, MMA, Stud Welding, Plasma Cutting, and Induction heating should consider participating. The opportunity provides a chance to enhance equipment stock across military workshops, presenting growth prospects for businesses in the welding equipment industry.

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Notice Title

710821450 - RFI: Supply of Welding Equipment

Notice Description

OI Workshops are looking to update the current welding stock held across Army, Navy, and RAF workshops, for use both in the workshop and in the field. We are looking for equipment which would cover Gas Welding, MIG/MAG, TIG, MMA, Stud Welding, Plasma Cutting and Induction heating across both Ferrous and Non-Ferrous metals. Full details on the requirement can be found within the RFI document attached to the opportunity listing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e153b3e-31b9-42be-ac31-d980070c390c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0db86c5d-ed7b-4c7c-8d13-0710da0cf947
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42662000 - Welding equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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

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