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title: "GB-High Wycombe: ACT/04637 - Provision for the Delivery of Replacement Reserve Parachutes to the Robson Parachute Centre"
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# GB-High Wycombe: ACT/04637 - Provision for the Delivery of Replacement Reserve Parachutes to the Robson Parachute Centre

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b2ae4c3-f7b6-4834-ba35-437de90cfc66

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## Summary

Ministry of Defence, C&C is seeking tenders for the provision of replacement reserve parachutes at the Robson Parachute Centre, located in High Wycombe, UK. The contract, classified under the goods category (CPV: 39523000), involves an initial delivery of 52 parachutes in the first year, with additional deliveries planned for the subsequent four years. The tender is open and will close on 9 May 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1 June 2018 and run until 31 May 2023. Tenders must be submitted to the Tender Board by 10:00 on the closing date, and potential bidders are encouraged to complete a Suitability Assessment Questionnaire using the provided access code.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in the manufacture and supply of parachutes and related equipment. Companies that can fulfil the delivery requirements in a timely manner and demonstrate capability in high-quality manufacturing would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The government is particularly keen on engaging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making this a valuable opportunity for such businesses to expand their portfolios within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Requirement is for delivery of an initial 52 x 7 cell reserve parachutes in year 1, with a further 5 x 7 cell reserve parachutes per year for year 2 to year 5. The Contract will commence 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2023. Please be advised that your SAQ (Suitability Assessment Questionnaire - Access Code: B94YJ63H69) response should be completed via the DCO and your Tender should be submitted to the Tender Board (Address located in DEFFORM 28) on 10.00, Wed 9 May 2018. 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 'GB-High Wycombe: ACT/04637 - Provision for the Delivery of Replacement Reserve Parachutes to the Robson Parachute Centre'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0955ecd-7268-4a9c-aff6-931ba60cf591 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39523000 - Parachutes

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2018 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0955ecd-7268-4a9c-aff6-931ba60cf591

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0955ecd-7268-4a9c-aff6-931ba60cf591
  18th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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