In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES)

Ministry of Defence

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Planning

23 Nov 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is preparing to procure In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting and Servicing (AGSS) and Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) through a tender process. The procurement is classified under "Repair and maintenance services of warships" within the maritime defence industry. The anticipated timeline includes a supplier pre-qualification questionnaire (DPQQ) release in January 2022, with responses due in February 2022, followed by an invitation to negotiate (ITN) for selected bidders in April 2022, with a return date set for May 2022. The contract award is expected in December 2022, with an estimated value of £7,500,000. All activities are to be conducted in the United Kingdom, with the entire contract period lasting approximately five years.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in defence services, electrical supplies, and maintenance services to expand their operations within the UK public sector. Potential bidders include companies that can demonstrate compliance with stringent cybersecurity requirements, particularly those with the capacity to manage very low cyber risk levels. Firms experienced in managing spares and repair contracts, including those with capabilities in military and civil defence services, would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. Interested businesses should prepare to provide detailed cybersecurity assessments and risk management strategies to align with the contracting authority's stringent tender conditions.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES)

Notice Description

Maritime Combat Systems (MCS), Communications and Situational Awareness (CSA) seek to provide In-Service Support (ISS) for Ground Power equipment consisting of "Aircraft Ground Starting and Servicing" (AGSS) & "Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies" (ACES). ISS of Spares Inclusive of Upkeep (SIU) will consist of spares and repairs contract with some additional Core management services. CAT D project to be awarded Dec 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f981
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029202-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories

50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
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
Not specified

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

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