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title: "GB-BRISTOL: PROCUREMENT OF PANTHER CLV FDSS MODIFICATION PACKS"
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# GB-BRISTOL: PROCUREMENT OF PANTHER CLV FDSS MODIFICATION PACKS

Buyer: ARMOURED VEHICLES PROGRAMMES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b48302f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Armoured Vehicles Programmes, part of Defence Equipment and Support within the Ministry of Defence, has announced the award of a single source contract for the procurement of 420 Fire Detection and Suppression System (FDSS) Modification Kits for the British Forces Panther Command Liaison Vehicle. This contract, valued at £58,913, is categorised under the goods sector with a focus on fire suppression systems. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 24th November 2015, with the contract running until 30th June 2016.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for companies involved in the manufacturing of defence equipment and safety systems, particularly those specialising in fire suppression technologies. Businesses well-suited to compete in this market include those with capabilities in rapid manufacturing and provisioning of safety modifications for military vehicles. The awarded contract underscores the importance of enhancing operational safety within defence frameworks, paving the way for future contracts in similar fields.

## Notice

The Armoured Vehicles Programmes -In Service Platforms Team, operating within Defence Equipment and Support of the Ministry of Defence wishes to announce the placing of a Single Source contract with BAE Systems-Global Combat Systems Ltd for the Supply of 420 Fire Detection and Suppression System (FDSS) Modification Kits for embodiment onto the British Forces Panther Command Liaison Vehicle (CLV) Fleet. These kits will enable key identified safety issues with the operation of the Panther CLV FDSS to be rectified, reducing risk to the user when operating the vehicle on training exercises or on contingent operations with NATO and as part of the High Readiness Fleet attached to the Lead Armoured Battle Group. This contract was placed on a single source basis due to the significant safety risk of operating the vehicles without the modifications to the FDSS while on Operations and due to the manufacturing and delivery capability of BAE Systems to provide the kits within the timeframe required. 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-BRISTOL: PROCUREMENT OF PANTHER CLV FDSS MODIFICATION PACKS'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d819cf3-a0c6-41bf-abfe-f4317b16bbf0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2015 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2015 - 30 Jun 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,913 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,913 |
| 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 | ARMOURED VEHICLES PROGRAMMES |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS-GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35111500 - Fire suppression system

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d819cf3-a0c6-41bf-abfe-f4317b16bbf0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d819cf3-a0c6-41bf-abfe-f4317b16bbf0
  26th November 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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