The repair and maintenance of Warrior Fielding Electrical Layout Systems (FELs)

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    "description": "The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk. Suppliers selected following the DPQQ Authority assessment will be invited to attend \"supplier days\", to provide potential providers an opportunity to assess the FELS in advance of producing a Tender. Please be aware that any expenditure incurred by a supplier for this visit will be borne by themselves and is a matter solely for their commercial judgement. Examples of such expenditure include, but are not limited to, travel, accommodation and subsistence. Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on http://www.dcocontracts.mod.uk. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: YQ5SS7NEQ5. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is detailed within this contract notice, you will also have visibility of the deadline date, once you have added the Access code via DCO as the opening and closing date is visible within the opportunity. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this opportunity prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing support@contracts.mod.uk or Telephone 0800 282 324. GO Reference: GO-2021119-DCB-17664186",
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        "description": "Repair and maintenance services. Military electronic systems. Repair and maintenance services of military electronic systems. The Warrior Frame Electrical Layout System (FELS) is a training aide and was introduced to allow classroom-based training of REME tradesmen on the Warrior platform. The Contractor will be required to repair, provide a full service and functional test on three Warrior Fielding Electrical Systems (FELS). Once the Contractor has re-installed the systems they will be required to provide a maintenance service for a period of two years. In issuing this Contract Notice and engaging with the market, the Authority is not committing to carrying out any procurement in relation to the requirements stated in this Notice. Quantity or scope: Not Provided",
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            "otherTerms": "The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by a Security Aspects Letter, the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of the security aspects letter tor reflect these changes; whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, protective markings given, the aspects of which any protective marking applies or otherwise. Candidates may be required to have the necessary Personal Security Clearances (PSCs) and may need to have access to facilities with security clearance (Facility Security Clearance \"FSC's\") e.g. on the list X register in the UK. Candidates which do not yet hold security clearance may obtain such clearance until 14.6.2021. This requirement will be detailed further at ITT. The Cyber Risk Assessment for the procurement is \"Very Low\", as defined in DEFSTAN 05-138. All suppliers must be able to complete a Supplier Assurance Questionnaire, via the Supplier Cyber Protection Service, to demonstrate their level of compliance against the required Cyber Risk Level. The reference number is \"RAR-J6AA5TQ4\". Tenderers must as a minimum have Cyber Essentials Plus and conform to the very low DEFSTAN 05-138 controls. If the Tenderer cannot meet the level of security controls required by the Contract start date it does not mean an immediate fail. The Tenderer should submit a Cyber Implementation Plan (CIP) as part of their Tender submission detailing the steps they would take to meet the necessary controls, together with associated timescales, details of any equivalent standards they have, or reasons why they are unable to comply. For note, the requirement for compliance with the Cyber security controls is being extended to apply throughout the Defence supply chain. Where the prime contractor intends to sub-contract and ensure their supply chain has the appropriate controls, or an agreed implementation plan, in place prior to sub-contract award.",
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