Tender

Provision of Training Liferafts for the Air Mobility Force

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

13 Oct 2023 at 17:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure the provision of training liferafts for the Air Mobility Force. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a total contract value of £250,000 GBP. The deadline for tender submissions is set for November 20, 2023, and the contract period is due to start on December 20, 2023, and end on March 31, 2024. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category and is using a selective procurement method. The delivery address for the liferafts is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity provides potential for business growth for companies offering inflatable rafts, rescue dinghies, or inflatable craft. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the suitability preference indicated in the tender. Businesses interested in supplying training liferafts for Voyager and A400M aircraft should consider this opportunity which offers a significant contract value and long contract duration within the defence industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Training Liferafts for the Air Mobility Force

Notice Description

Provision of training liferafts for the Air Mobility Force, consisting of - Qty 3 training liferafts for the Voyager aircraft Qty 3 training liferafts for the A400M aircraft Options for supporting items

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a2cfbcd-bce3-4564-850c-0d1b630f1e8e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34515200 - Inflatable rafts

34522200 - Rescue dinghies

34522450 - Inflatable craft

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
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
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
richard.williams756@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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