Tender

706729453 - On Island Testing of Aviation Fuels for British Forces Cyprus

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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30 Aug 2023 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender titled "706729453 - On Island Testing of Aviation Fuels for British Forces Cyprus" in the services category. The procurement involves testing F-35 fuels from Ocean Tankers in Cyprus, requiring specific testing facilities. The tender, with a value of £200,000, is open for participation with a deadline for submission on 29th September 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 31st October 2028.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in composition and purity testing and analysis services to compete for supplying aviation fuel testing services. Businesses with experience in this industry category and the necessary testing facilities in Cyprus are well-suited to pursue this procurement opportunity. The Ministry of Defence, based in England, is the buying organisation overseeing this procurement process at the planning stage.

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Notice Title

706729453 - On Island Testing of Aviation Fuels for British Forces Cyprus

Notice Description

Testing of F-35 fuels from Ocean Tankers. It is expected that and estimated 53 x 3 litre aviation fuel samples for B2 Analysis and 82 x 3 litre aviation fuels samples for Upper, Middle and Lower Testing per annum will be required. Tenderers must have a Republic of Cyprus testing facility. Full details and tender documents can be found on the Defence Sourcing Portal www.contracts.mod.uk. by searching reference number 706729453

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d5b8445-2ebf-4091-9f7a-faf4f87e064d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71610000 - Composition and purity testing and analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2028 Over 5 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EPISKOPI GARRISON
Postcode
BF1 2AS
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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