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title: "SHIPACQ150"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1a80d5f9-38c6-4c9e-86a1-0f219ddd161f"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS"
published: "2017-12-24"
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# SHIPACQ150

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a80d5f9-38c6-4c9e-86a1-0f219ddd161f

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "SHIPACQ150," involves the Ministry of Defence, Ships, Queen Elizabeth Class, which is located in Bristol, UK. This tender is focused on acquiring initial provisioning spares for Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers, specifically Chibro Couplings. The procurement process falls under the goods category and has a contract value of approximately £462,892. The tender period concluded on 31 July 2017, with the resulting contract set to last until 31 July 2019. This completion award was published on 24 December 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in the aerospace and defence sectors, who can provide specific goods like couplings. Well-suited competitors may include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to supply technical components, demonstrating their ability to meet the stringent requirements often associated with defence contracts. Interested suppliers should be prepared to engage with the Ministry of Defence, leveraging expertise in high-quality manufacturing and supply logistics.

## Notice

SHIPACQ150 - Initial Provisioning Spares for QEC Class Aircraft Carriers - Chibro Couplings 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: Couplings.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa1cea87-80d6-4ca9-a838-e2e9e7836ee5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £462,892 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £462,892 |
| 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, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIGHTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44167100 - Couplings

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2017 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa1cea87-80d6-4ca9-a838-e2e9e7836ee5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa1cea87-80d6-4ca9-a838-e2e9e7836ee5
  24th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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