Tender

CF VTN - 707979540: Puma Mk2 Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) Spares and Repair

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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06 Jun 2023 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to enter into a contract with ESUK Aerospace and Simulation Limited for the provision of spares and repairs service for the existing Helmet Mounted Display Equipment in support of the Puma Platform. The contract, valued at £135,000, falls below the DSPCR threshold and has a duration of less than two years. This procurement is being conducted through a single tender action method. The tender period ends on 23rd June 2023, with the contract expected to start on 10th July 2023 and end on 31st March 2025. The procurement falls under the services category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in repair and maintenance services, to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this procurement process. Companies with expertise in pilot services may find this tender especially relevant. Given the exclusive rights underpinning the contract due to technical reasons, businesses with a strong foothold in software and safety-critical data provision to the UK MOD could be well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Title

CF VTN - 707979540: Puma Mk2 Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) Spares and Repair

Notice Description

The Secretary of State for Defence (the "Authority") intends to enter into a Contract with ESUK Aerospace and Simulation Limited for the provision of a spares and repairs service to the existing Helmet Mounted Display Equipment in support to the Puma Platform. The contract value is below the DSPCR threshold and has a duration of less than two years. It is considered that this Contract can be placed as Single Source in accordance with Regulation 16 (1)(a)(io) Technical Reasons or Exclusive Rights due to the interoperability within the UK MOD's software and safety critical data provided as part of the software interface.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e89978ae-91b2-4e67-ac4b-d9764f701d6c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de40214-6eff-479b-b53c-c4c5de51550e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

60444100 - Pilot services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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