Tender

Defence Munitions Equipment and Services Support Provider (ESSP)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, WEAPONS, OTHER

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Tender

20 Sep 2019 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Other is currently seeking an Equipment and Services Support Provider (ESSP) for Defence Munitions, with a budget of £350,000. This tender, identified by reference BIP79337745, falls under the category of procurement consultancy services and aims to streamline low-value procurement transactions up to £10,000, which cannot be sourced through existing MOD or Government contracts. The tender has been published on 20 September 2019, with the submission deadline set for 31 October 2019. The anticipated contract period will commence on 31 January 2020 and conclude on 31 January 2022, with services required to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations within the public sector. Specialising in low-value, low-risk procurement consultancy services, businesses that can efficiently manage procurement processes, especially those familiar with government contracting protocols, would be well-positioned to compete. The streamlined nature of the requirements offers a conducive environment for innovative solutions and agile service delivery, making this a valuable contract for capable suppliers.

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Notice Title

Defence Munitions Equipment and Services Support Provider (ESSP)

Notice Description

The Defence Munitions Commercial team, part of the Weapons Operating Centre in DE&S has a potential upcoming requirement for an Equipment and Services Support Provider (ESSP). The ESSP is required to support Defence Munitions with low-value procurement, (transactions up to PS10,000.00 ex-VAT), for non-recurring requirements that cannot be sourced via any other MOD or Government Contracts or Frameworks. The ESSP has been identified by Defence Munitions Commercial to provide a more streamlined and efficient route to market for low value, low risk requirements, and to reduce the number of regular transactions via government electronic procurement card (ePC). 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: Procurement consultancy services.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-973abbba-96fc-46d7-a8d5-4fba0e9c13a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546ef995-b0d3-434b-8d72-479c70980af6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 2-3 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, WEAPONS, OTHER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andrew.thompson513@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443067989944

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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