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TenderUpdate

21 Dec 2021 at 22:45

TenderUpdate

06 Sep 2021 at 22:45

Planning

04 Aug 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a competitive procurement process for the "BBMF Integrated Support Programme (BISAP) - Propellers." This service contract focuses on the repair, maintenance, and associated services related to aircraft and equipment. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with competitive tendering activities anticipated to commence in Q1 2022. The estimated total value of the contract is £11,000,000, covering a 10-year period for propeller support for the Battle of Britain Memorial fleet of aircraft, located in Lincoln, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. Companies with expertise in the maintenance of various aircraft propeller types, including Fairey Reed, Hamilton Standard, and Dowty-Rotol, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement also includes parts design and production, and technical support, thereby offering potential for growth in the aviation service sector and related supply chains.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

BBMF Integrated Support Programme (BISAP) - Propellers

Notice Description

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Project Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) are preparing to initiate a competitive procurement process to award a contract for the Battle of Britain Memorial integrated Support Arrangement Programme (BISAP) - Propulsion (Propellers). BISAP - Propulsion (Propellers) will deliver an efficient and effective, long term solution for all propeller support for the Battle of Britain Memorial fleet of aircraft over the next 10 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority's scope of requirement for BISAP Propulsion Propellers includes: Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MR&O); Parts Design and Production; Technical Information and Product Support for all BBMF propeller types, which comprise: Fairey Reed (Chipmunk), Hamilton Standard (Lancaster/Dakota) and Dowty-Rotol (Spitfire / Hurricane) Propellers. The requirement includes Contractor management of BBMF's fleet of propellers to maximise propeller availability to BBMF during the display season (Apr - Oct) and to carry out MR&O activities by aligning them to the BBMF winter maintenance period (Oct - Mar). Additional information: The Contractor supporting BBMF Propellers will be required to hold as a minimum appropriate BCAR approvals from the CAA at Contract award and will be expected to gain approval from the Military Aviation Authority under their DAOS (Design) and MAOS (Maintenance) Schemes during the initial 18 month period from contract award. The aim is to carry out competitive tendering activity starting in Q4 21.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d101
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031991-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34731000 - Parts for aircraft

34741000 - Aircraft equipment

50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment

50211100 - Aircraft maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
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
LINCOLN
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

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