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title: "Portable Air Freight Weighing Equipment (PAFWE)"
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# Portable Air Freight Weighing Equipment (PAFWE)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07f6203a-ca94-4e0e-b4f6-769a7fe7b81e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Air Commodities Project Team (AC PT) has completed a procurement process for the repair and calibration of Portable Air Freight Weighing Equipment (PAFWE) valued at £395,000. This project, classified under the weighing machinery and scales category, is located in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure. Bids were accepted until 28th March 2019, with the contract period commencing on 2nd April 2019 and concluding on 2nd April 2021.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in equipment repair and calibration services, particularly those with experience in weighing machinery. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this sector, as the contracting authority actively seeks suppliers capable of delivering high-quality services in line with the Ministry of Defence's rigorous standards. This procurement process can foster growth for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the defence sector.

## Notice

Repair (Spares Inclusive) and Calibration of Portable Air Freight Weighing Equipment (PAFWE) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Weighing machinery and scales.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2666e69-bd2e-4917-a884-7e1952fcbfc2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2019 - 2 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £395,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £395,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SCALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2019 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2666e69-bd2e-4917-a884-7e1952fcbfc2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2666e69-bd2e-4917-a884-7e1952fcbfc2
  8th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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