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title: "Workshops In-service Support Contract (WISSC)"
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# Workshops In-service Support Contract (WISSC)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMME (OIP)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a08d74c-a154-40d6-a987-36a68063ca17

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is currently conducting a tender for the "Workshops In-service Support Contract (WISSC)", focusing on the provision of in-service support for workshop equipment. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically categorised under repair and maintenance services of machinery. The tender is active and has a submission deadline of 6th August 2021, with the contract period expected to commence on 27th September 2021 and last until 27th September 2030. The delivery location for this contract will be in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with an estimated value of £33 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in repair and maintenance services. Businesses that can innovate and offer alternative support mechanisms, moving away from traditional contracting methods, will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement process, potential suppliers have the chance to establish long-term relationships with the MOD, contributing to the operational infrastructure programme and enhancing their market presence in the defence sector.

## Notice

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has a requirement to provide In-service support for workshop equipment. Currently, equipment is procured and supported using traditional mechanisms using a variety of small and medium sized contracts. The Authority would like to reduce the number of contracts and understand industry appetite to innovate and provide alternative options. 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: Repair and maintenance services of machinery.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b60b2d1c-d2df-4c0f-879f-6753d073e58f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2021 - 27 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000,000 |
| 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, DE&S MAT STRAT, OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMME (OIP) |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2021 at 11:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b60b2d1c-d2df-4c0f-879f-6753d073e58f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b60b2d1c-d2df-4c0f-879f-6753d073e58f
  24th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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