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708156451 - Provision of Parachute Packing and Maintenance in the UK - Corrigendum Notice - Cancellation of Procurement Process

Ministry of Defence

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched a procurement process for the provision of parachute packing and maintenance services across the United Kingdom. Classified under the CPV code 75221000 for military defence services, this opportunity is categorised as services and falls under the negotiated procurement method requiring prior publication of a contract notice. The procurement is currently in the tender stage with key deadlines for the Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ) submissions set for 20 November 2023. The MoD anticipates awarding the contract in Q3/Q4 2024 with the full service commencing by 1 April 2025. The contract is expected to run for five years with an option for a two-year extension, valued between £24 million to £28 million.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies equipped to handle comprehensive military equipment maintenance. Businesses specialising in defence services, particularly those experienced with parachute equipment maintenance, repairs, and inventory management, will find this tender suitable. The service includes various activities such as scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, rapid re-packing, transportation, and storage of parachute equipment, including a dedicated climate-controlled facility. SMEs with relevant capabilities in delivering high-standard military services, adhering to the Defence & Security Public Contract Regulations, and meeting cyber security essentials are encouraged to participate. Potential service providers must comply with airworthiness regulations and are advised to ensure electronic trading capability via the Contracting, Purchasing & Finance (CP&F) system.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

708156451 - Provision of Parachute Packing and Maintenance in the UK - Corrigendum Notice - Cancellation of Procurement Process

Notice Description

This notice confirms that the 708156451 Provision of Parachute Packing and Maintenance in the UK procurement process is cancelled due to an insufficient number of Tenderers to ensure genuine competition. The Authority intends to start a new single source procedure for the requirement under the applicable UK Public Procurement Regulations. Original Contract Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030988-2023?origin=SearchResults&p=1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040d97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029148-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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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