Award

ACE Support Contract

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, SPECIAL PROJECTS SCM (SPSCM)

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16 May 2020 at 10:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "ACE Support Contract" initiated by the Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Special Projects SCM (SPSCM) based in Bristol, UK. The contract is classified under the industry category of repair and maintenance services, with a total value of £800,000. The award stage was marked by the publication date on 16th May 2020, following the tender period that concluded on 12th May 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st June 2020 and will run for a duration of three years until 31st May 2023.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the repair and maintenance of sophisticated equipment, particularly those able to service abrasive cutting systems used within defence applications. Companies with relevant experience in servicing military-grade systems and a capability to engage in ad hoc tasking mechanisms would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby enhancing their portfolio within the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACE Support Contract

Notice Description

This VTN is for the in service support contract to support Abrasive cutting equipment (ACE). This system is used to cut through the outer casings of WW2 air dropped weapons. The contract comprises of servicing and maintenance of the ACE systems that are currently in service and an Ad Hoc tasking mechanism. The ACE System has been in service since 1999 and has been supported by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (AB Precision) since it came into service. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Repair and maintenance services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23d2a75d-61b6-4167-9c9a-7944c8cbf172
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, SPECIAL PROJECTS SCM (SPSCM)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AB PRECISION (POOLE) LIMTED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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