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Provision of Parachute Freefall Equipment to Pathfinders

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

07 Jul 2022 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Parachute Freefall Equipment to Pathfinders. This contract, classified under the CPV code for dirigible parachutes, was completed as of 15 June 2022. The total value of the contract amounts to £90,000, indicative of direct procurement through a single tender action. The contract period is set from 15 June 2022 to 14 June 2023, with the buying organisation based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in aerial equipment or services related to parachuting. Businesses with experience in providing specialised military equipment or those that can deliver high-quality parachute technology would be well-suited to engage in similar future procurements. Given the nature of this contract, firms in the defence and aerospace sectors should find valuable opportunities for growth by exploring direct negotiations and partnerships within this niche market.

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Notice Title

Provision of Parachute Freefall Equipment to Pathfinders

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice, not an opportunity to tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4bb473d-0bd7-4bc8-8f19-03ba3b7fa831
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db7e4799-71b7-4bbb-8b9b-5307493e404e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39523100 - Dirigible parachutes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2022 - 14 Jun 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
LISBURN
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARMY PARACHUTE AIRCRAFT

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