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Armoured Vehicles Framework

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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05 Mar 2018 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is currently seeking suppliers through a selective tender process for its "Armoured Vehicles Framework" project. This procurement falls under the services category with a primary focus on specialist vehicles, intended to enhance the security of FCO staff globally. The submission deadline for pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQ) is 19 March 2018, with clarification questions due by 12 March 2018. This framework will commence from 1 August 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 July 2023, covering delivery, inspections, repairs, and disposal of armoured vehicles.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the manufacture, maintenance, or supply of armoured vehicles and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the procurement is designed to accommodate them. Companies with expertise in vehicle inspections, warranty repairs, and logistics within the security sector will find this opportunity particularly advantageous, as the FCO aims to partner with competent suppliers to enhance its physical security measures.

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Notice Title

Armoured Vehicles Framework

Notice Description

Our objective, in line with our legal duty of care, is to ensure the protection of staff around the world from reasonably foreseeable harm and AVs are a key element in our physical security regime. The successful suppliers will provide AVS and related services for the FCO and OneHMG partners operating on our platforms. The services required include: - Delivery - Vehicle inspections / assessments - In warranty repair - Out of warranty repair - Vehicle Disposal Additional information: Invitation To Tender documents are available at https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk (project_1635 / pqq_635). Unless already registered, interested suppliers must register on the portal to gain access. Registration is a one-time activity and is free of charge. Support is available from the BravoSolution helpdesk for suppliers who are unfamiliar with the portal. (See the portal homepage for details). Deadline for pqq clarification questions - 12.03.2018 12:00 Deadline for pqq submissions - 19.03.2018 12:00 Selected suppliers will be invited to submit tenders via ITT on or about 28 March 2018 All dates/times are indicative and the Authority reserves the right vary timing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d12f5622-bfed-4d8c-ba5f-57108df482a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b545c683-1632-4bb7-823d-f6b144d8e544
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

34100000 - Motor vehicles

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2023 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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