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Brize Norton Support Contract (BSC)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Aug 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence issued a tender for the Brize Norton Support Contract (BSC) to provide essential services for the UK's largest airbase, RAF Brize Norton. This contract is classified under the CPV code for airport engineering services and includes various support services for operations and maintenance over a three-year period, with the option to extend for two additional years. The anticipated start date for full service commencement is 1 December 2021, following a transition period starting from 1 August 2021. The procurement method employed was a selective procedure with negotiation, and the contract value is approximately £68.4 million.

This opportunity would be ideal for businesses specialised in airport-related services, mechanical and electrical engineering, security operations, logistical support, and transport services. Companies with experience in supplying maintenance services, information technology, and administration within defence contracts would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract can significantly bolster a business's growth by partnering with the UK Armed Forces and enhancing their portfolio within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Brize Norton Support Contract (BSC)

Notice Description

Airport engineering services. Security services. Transport services (excl. Waste transport). Mechanical and electrical engineering services. Photographic services. Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition. Information technology services. Airport operation services. Administration services. RAF Brize Norton is home to a mixed fleet of aircraft that constitute the majority of the Air Mobility Force. RAF Brize Norton provides rapid global mobility, including Air to Air Refuelling (AAR), in support of operations and exercises both abroad and in the UK. RAF Brize Norton Support Contract (BSC) is to provide the UK's largest airbase with a range of services to support the single Air Port of Embarkation (APOE) for the UK Armed Forces. The requirement is for a period of 3 years, subject to options for the Authority to extend, as set out below. The anticipated contract start date is 1 August 2021 to allow for a 4 month transition period before full service commencement from 1 December 2021.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Various types of activity to be undertaken in support of the requirement at RAF Brize Norton. The services required under the contract include, but are not limited to: aircraft maintenance support; off-aircraft mechanical and electrical/electronic support; airfield support and operation; motor transport operations and maintenance; logistic support services; armoury support; media & photographic services; supply services support; airport support services; fuels and lubricants; and general support.

Options: 2 x 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d696
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020263-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

50620000 - Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63731000 - Airport operation services

71311240 - Airport engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

72222300 - Information technology services

75100000 - Administration services

79710000 - Security services

79961000 - Photographic services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,400,159 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20214 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
charlotte.low966@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SERCO

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