Award

707985452 - Calibration and Maintenance of 7 x Bruel and Kjaer (B&K) Vibration Kits CF CAN

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

11 Jan 2024 at 15:17

Award Notice
Tender

15 Jun 2023 at 15:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has recently awarded a contract to Hottinger, Bruel & Kjaer UK Limited for the provision of calibration, repairs, and spares services for UK MOD owned Engine Vibration Test Kits. The contract, titled "707985452 - Calibration and Maintenance of 7 x Bruel and Kjaer (B&K) Vibration Kits CF CAN", was awarded on 27th November 2023 and expires on 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was a direct procurement, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract falls under the services category of engines and engine parts for military aerospace equipment. The location for delivery is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing calibration, repair, and spare services for military aerospace equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in servicing complex equipment may find this tender particularly suitable for their capabilities. The Ministry of Defence has indicated exclusion of pricing details due to commercial sensitivity. Qualified businesses that can meet the technical support requirements and provide detailed spares and repairs packages are encouraged to explore this opportunity further.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

707985452 - Calibration and Maintenance of 7 x Bruel and Kjaer (B&K) Vibration Kits CF CAN

Notice Description

Following Voluntary Transparency Notice, reference 374103/1225338 dated 15 June 2023, the Secretary of State for Defence has awarded the Contract 707985452 to Hottinger, Bruel & Kjaer UK Limited; for the provision of a calibration, repairs and spares service to the UK MOD owned Engine Vibration Test Kits in support to the Puma Mk2 fleet. The invited tenderer is the design organisation for the UK MOD owned equipment and holds exclusive access to unique sources required to support the equipment, to which the tenderer also met the Authority's commercial and technical support requirements including a detailed spares and repairs package. The contract was awarded to Hottinger, Bruel & Kjaer UK Limited, on 27 November 2023 with an expiry of 31 March 2025. In line with MOD policy, the Contract Award Notice and the attached award documentation is excluding pricing due to commercial sensitivity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e348a5d8-54b8-42c7-8da8-233cfed4b537
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80042064-8787-4787-9d20-854f86db0296
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35641100 - Engines and engine parts for military aerospace equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 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
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
desp2g-comrcl@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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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