Tender

Aircraft and Portable Weigh Equipment Contract Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

02 Mar 2023 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender titled "Aircraft and Portable Weigh Equipment Contract Notice" for weighing machinery and scales, with a total value of £2,000,000. The procurement method is selective, involving a restricted procedure with a tender period ending on 31st March 2023. The contract period spans from 22nd December 2023 to 22nd December 2026. The opportunity is suitable for SMEs and the buying organisation is located in Bristol, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in weighing machinery and scales to compete for a significant contract with the Ministry of Defence. SMEs particularly stand to benefit from this opportunity. The procurement process is currently in the stage of accepting selective bids, allowing eligible businesses to contribute to the supply of aircraft and portable weigh equipment. The contract's multi-lot nature provides scope for businesses of varying sizes and expertise to engage with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

Aircraft and Portable Weigh Equipment Contract Notice

Notice Description

AIRCRAFT WEIGH EQUIPMENT (AWE) & PORTABLE AIR FREIGHT WEIGH EQUIPMENT (PAFWE), This opportunity is split into two requirements, the first will be the AWE requirement and this will be followed by the PAFWE requirement and will possibly be awarded as a multi lot contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2c15297-07a0-4f73-b84c-7f02d6d9c7a0
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Dec 2023 - 22 Dec 2026 3-4 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
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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