Planning

Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

24 Nov 2022 at 13:55

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has published a planning notice for a future opportunity under the title "Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA" in the technical services industry category. This procurement process involves the delivery of technical support and airfield enabling services across 19 UK MOD units. The Industry Webinar is scheduled for Friday, 16th December 2022, and interested parties can express their interest via email. The contract period is from 2026 to 2036, and the total contract value is £50,000,000.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses providing technical services in the defence sector to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this procurement process. Businesses interested in providing technical support and airfield enabling services to UK MOD units should consider attending the upcoming Industry Webinar to learn more about Project HERA and potential future market engagement plans.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA

Notice Description

The Authority has an upcoming requirement (Project HERA) for the delivery of, technical support and airfield enabling services across 19 UK MOD units. Following a previous early market engagement webinar and questionnaire issued in May 2022, the Authority is conducting a further Industry Webinar on Friday 16th December 2022 to update on Project HERA progress and to inform industry of its future market engagement plans. The Project HERA requirement is currently a funded initiative but in issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN), the MOD is not committing to carry out any procurement in relation to the strategy stated in this PIN. Any related future procurement activity will be subject to the DSPCR 2011 and advertised accordingly through the relevant channels The Industry Day will be Virtual (MS Team) and on 16th December 2022. To express an interest in attending this in person, please confirm via email and provide a name, email address, telephone number & company you are representing to Air-HERA@mod.gov.uk with the subject 'Project HERA Industry Webinar Dec 22'. To note: This PIN is not a means to seek formal expressions of interest; that opportunity may become available in the future through the publication of a formal contract notice that will be published on the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dab1b465-7458-4111-98b5-40c6b35f4a47
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Dec 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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