--- title: "The Provision of REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - Fuel Delivery Service to Northern Ireland University Air Squadron - Flying Station Aldergrove" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2022-08-11" --- # The Provision of REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - Fuel Delivery Service to Northern Ireland University Air Squadron - Flying Station Aldergrove Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-218bf85b-a71b-47de-9e6a-738a5ea923fc.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence has issued a planning stage tender titled "The Provision of REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - Fuel Delivery Service to Northern Ireland University Air Squadron - Flying Station Aldergrove." The tender falls under the industry category of Petroleum, coal and oil products, and the engagement end date is set for August 25, 2022. Potential suppliers are invited to provide comments and alternative solutions but note that this RFI is not a commitment to launch a formal procurement procedure. This opportunity created by the Ministry of Defence is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in providing fuel delivery services in Northern Ireland. The tender stage is currently at planning, allowing potential suppliers to offer feedback and potentially influence the final procurement process. Interested businesses should submit their interest to lara.elliott121@mod.gov.uk via the Defense Supplier Portal within the specified deadline to participate in the engagement. ## Notice REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY (RFI) The Authority submits a RFI for the following opportunity: The Provision of Fuel RFI -Delivery Service to Northern Ireland University Air Squadron - Flying Station Aldergrove *FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE OPPORTUNITY CAN BE FOUND AT THE ATTACHED RFI AND STATEMENT OF REQUIREMENT * Please follow the link for the link for the opportunity on the Defence Supplier Portal - https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=54647 Please submit your interest with any supporting documents and estimated costs to lara.elliott121@mod.gov.uk via the DSP. This RFI is not a commitment to launch a formal procurement procedure or to ask potential suppliers to express an interest in the requirement. This RFI will give potential suppliers the opportunity to comment on the proposed requirement and perhaps offer alternative solutions which might produce better value for money. The Authority reserves the right to choose not to approach the market for formal expressions of interest, and if potential suppliers choose to act on any information, it is entirely at their own risk. Any resulting formal procurement procedure will be conducted competitively. Potential suppliers will bear all costs associated with preparing and submitting the RFI responses. The Authority will not be liable for the costs of any work or effort incurred by potential suppliers participating in this RFI, including where the Authority decides not to launch a formal procurement procedure. The Authority reserves the right to seek clarification or additional documents in respect of potential suppliers' responses where necessary. Potential suppliers' responses to an RFI may be marked as commercially sensitive if they include technical, financial or other commercially sensitive information. No RFI responses provided by potential suppliers will be carried forward, used or acknowledged for the purpose of evaluating the potential supplier in any subsequent formal procurement procedure. If a potential supplier does not respond to this RFI, it will not prevent their participation in a subsequent formal procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fa592f2-b30c-423c-a81b-861de496a203 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Aug 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 25 Aug 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | 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 | TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ### Codes - 09200000 - Petroleum, coal and oil products ## Release History - 11 Aug 2022 at 17:10 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fa592f2-b30c-423c-a81b-861de496a203 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fa592f2-b30c-423c-a81b-861de496a203 11th August 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=54647 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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