Planning

LIOS Pre-Market Engagement

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

17 Dec 2021 at 14:12

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage of the LIOS Pre-Market Engagement, which aims to enhance the management of the Army's military vehicles and related equipment. This engagement, announced on 17 December 2021, is set to close on 28 January 2022 at 12:00. Located in Bristol, England, the procurement falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services for military vehicles. Interested parties are encouraged to review the attached documents for detailed participation instructions and timelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) focusing on military vehicle repairs and maintenance, as it looks to improve equipment availability and technical performance. Businesses with capabilities in support contracts for the Ministry of Defence or those involved in the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy will find this engagement particularly relevant. Companies are encouraged to submit their feedback to ensure their insights can influence the planning of future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LIOS Pre-Market Engagement

Notice Description

The Land Integrated Operating Service (LIOS) sets out to improve the through-life management of the Army's current in-and near-service military vehicles and selected equipment (Land Equipment) in line with Defence and Security Industrial Strategy. Specifically targeting the MoD's support contracts, it broadly seeks better equipment availability and readiness (upkeep), improved technical performance through life (regular updates), and a more routine and deliverable programme of capability upgrades . Please see the attached Pre-Market Engagement Document for further information and the Opportunity on the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP)(702521452). Should you wish to participate in this opportunity, it would be appreciated if you could provide your responses to this document no later than 12:00 on 28 January 2022 to the following email address: DESLEVS-Futures@mod.gov.uk to enable MoD to analyse and consider responses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c12de750-06d7-4ee9-aa19-db651cea7f4e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/affa5b9c-7e73-4059-9ba7-8b327cb607d4
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50630000 - Repair and maintenance services of military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Ann Williams
Contact Email
deslevs-futures@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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

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