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The Provision of spares for the Grob Viking TMk1 glider aircraft

Phil Ralls

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19 Feb 2021 at 12:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Ministry of Defence, specifically managed by Phil Ralls, who is overseeing a tender for "The Provision of spares for the Grob Viking TMk1 glider aircraft." This procurement falls under the defence industry and is classified under goods, specifically parts for aircraft. The contract is intended for a period starting from 1st February 2021 until 31st March 2022, with options to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement method followed is an open procedure, allowing broad participation from potential suppliers, with the delivery location set in South Nottinghamshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the aerospace and defence sectors. Businesses that specialise in providing aircraft parts, spares, and consumables would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With five bids received, including those from SMEs, there is a clear avenue for new entrants and established firms in the field to contribute to the supply chain for military aircraft, thus enhancing their market presence in the defence industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of spares for the Grob Viking TMk1 glider aircraft

Notice Description

Provision of spares including, type specific aircraft parts, general aircraft spares, launch consumables, and other consumables for use on and associated with the Grob Viking TMk1 glider aircraft from 1st February 2021 until 31st March 2022, with two six-month options for a potential contract to run until 31st March 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of spares including, type specific aircraft parts, general aircraft spares, launch consumables, and other consumables for use on and associated with the Grob Viking TMk1 glider aircraft, to be delivered to RAF Syerston. Contract will be a framework for articles to be ordered to meet the spares provision requirement from 1st February 2021 to the 31st March 2022, with 2 options to extend for 6 months each, bringing the maximum duration of the contract up to 2 years 2 months.

Options: The initial contract is for 14 months. However, the contract will contain 2 options to extend the framework for 6 months each, to potentially extend the contract to 2 years 2 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029474
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003340-2021
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34731000 - Parts for aircraft

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£880,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Phil Ralls
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
Postcode Area
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
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Serco Limited

Further Information

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