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POST DESIGN SERVICE AND SPARES ENABLING CONTRACT

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 May 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, which has completed a tender for a contract titled "POST DESIGN SERVICE AND SPARES ENABLING CONTRACT." This service is categorised under the CPV classification of "Repair and maintenance services" and relates to the provision of spares, repairs, and maintenance support for Oxygen Regulators and Aircraft Modular Oxygen Systems needed for high-altitude parachuting. The procurement was executed through a limited negotiation method without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract, valued at £3,750,000, was signed on 28th May 2021, and the work is to be carried out in the UK, specifically for a duration of four years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the defence and aerospace sectors, particularly those with expertise in high-altitude life support systems. Companies that specialise in the repair, maintenance, and supply of components related to medical or aviation equipment would be well-suited to compete. Given that the contract was awarded to Meggitt UK Limited due to their unique technical capabilities, businesses entering this market should focus on developing innovative solutions and potentially forming partnerships to leverage their competencies for future similar contracts.

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Notice Title

POST DESIGN SERVICE AND SPARES ENABLING CONTRACT

Notice Description

Provision of spares, repairs and maintenance support and Post Design Services (PDS) for Oxygen Regulators and Aircraft Modular Oxygen Systems (AMOS) required for high altitude parachuting.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of spares, repairs and maintenance support and Post Design Services (PDS) for Oxygen Regulators and Aircraft Modular Oxygen Systems (AMOS) required for high altitude parachuting.

Procurement Information

The C17CSAE Delivery Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to enter into a Contract with Meggitt UK Limited for in-service support and maintenance services, including repairs, overhaul and maintenance, provision of spares and post design services, in relation to the High-Altitude Parachute Life Support System (HAPLSS) Capability, which capability is due to be replaced in approximately four years' time. The Contract has an estimated value of PS3,750,000 (VAT EX) and will have a duration of 4 years. In accordance with Regulation 4 of the Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/697) this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI 2020/1450). Therefore, prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that this Contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a Contract notice in the UK e-notification service (in accordance with the relevant legislation) pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 as amended for technical reasons. This is because Meggitt UK Limited and companies now owned by Meggitt UK Limited are the original equipment manufacturers of the High-Altitude Parachute Life Support System (HAPLSS) Capability comprising the Aircraft Modular Oxygen Systems (AMOS), which enable parachutists to pre-breathe oxygen when flying at high altitudes, and Personal Oxygen Regulators, which are used in both flight and when parachuting from high altitudes, Meggitt UK Limited is the only supplier which has the capability to provide the required repair, overhaul, maintenance and post design services, provide spares and conduct the necessary climatic and altitude acceptance tests for the critical life support Oxygen Regulators and Meggitt UK Limited is the only supplier which has the tools, test equipment, know-how, technical expertise, skills and access to the technical documentation necessary to be able to undertake the services, provide the spares and conduct the climatic and altitude acceptance tests.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b6bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012106-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Katie Weeks
Contact Email
katie.weeks100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001690015

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
TLJ36 Central Hampshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEGGITT

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