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The Repair of Periscopes and Associated Items

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 Jan 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as the buying organisation, focusing on "The Repair of Periscopes and Associated Items." This contract falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services of military vehicles and is located in Telford, UK. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with significant dates including a contract signing on December 20, 2021. The procurement method chosen was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, allowing for direct negotiation with Qioptiq Limited as the selected supplier. The total contract value amounts to approximately £4,158,000 for repairs and £3,747,000 for supply of parts.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in defence and military equipment maintenance, particularly those specialising in optical devices and associated technologies. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, reliable services in repair and supply operations, especially within the defence sector, would be well-positioned to compete, although this specific opportunity is not open for new applications. The potential for long-term contracts includes provisions for extending the agreement based on satisfactory supplier performance, making it an attractive proposition for established businesses in this niche.

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Notice Title

The Repair of Periscopes and Associated Items

Notice Description

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) proposes to negotiate a single source contract with Qioptiq Limited for The Repair/Supply of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items

Lot Information

Repair of Periscopes and Associated Items

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) proposes to negotiate a single source contract with Qioptiq Limited for The Repair of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items, for a 5-year period with 2 x 1 year options, should this be required and subject to supplier satisfactory performance, The Authority reserves the right to add items of a similar nature during its lifetime. Additional information: This notice is not a request for expressions of interest, so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the UK MOD is to place a single source qualifying Defence contract with the named supplier.

Options: 2 x 1 year options, should this be required and subject to supplier satisfactory performance.

The supply of parts for Periscopes and Associated Items

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) proposes to negotiate a single source contract with Qioptiq Limited for The Supply of parts for Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items. Additional information: This notice is not a request for expressions of interest, so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the UK MOD is to place a single source qualifying Defence contract with the named supplier.

Options: 2 x 1 year options, should this be required and subject to satisfactory supplier performance.

Procurement Information

It is considered this requirement can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(i) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 due to the absence of tenders in response to the previous restricted procedure reference 2020/S 140-345718 in respect of which, no responses were received.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0310d1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002615-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

50630000 - Repair and maintenance services of military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,905,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 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
Sally-Anne Cox
Contact Email
sally-anne.cox@babcockinternational.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF2 8JT
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Donnington
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QIOPTIQ

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