Notice Information
Notice Title
713495454 - Provision of Military Instrument Flight Procedures Maintenance and Safeguarding
Notice Description
MOD requires a qualified Procedure Design Company to support its portfolio of IFPs across aerodromes in the UK and overseas.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e535
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045342-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
-
- CPV Codes
75221000 - Military defence services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £3,327,214 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £3,327,214 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 9 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 9 Jul 2025 - 9 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, STRATEGIC COMMAND COMMERCIAL, DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE
- Contact Name
- Attn: Karen Sinclair, Attn: Sinclair Karen
- Contact Email
- ukstratcom-comrcl-di@mod.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HUNTINGDON
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Peterborough
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
-
- Local Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Electoral Ward
- Hemingford Grey & Houghton
- Westminster Constituency
- Huntingdon
Further Information
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