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title: "Large Capacity Aircraft Refueller and Small Capacity Aircraft Refueller Life Extension Project"
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# Large Capacity Aircraft Refueller and Small Capacity Aircraft Refueller Life Extension Project

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40526c93-f56e-40e2-ac68-c6590badc78e

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has awarded a contract for the "Large Capacity Aircraft Refueller and Small Capacity Aircraft Refueller Life Extension Project," with a total value of £40,572,000. This project falls under the transport equipment industry category and is set to run from 14 January 2021 to 13 January 2026, based in Bristol, England. The procurement process employed a selective method, following a restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 27 May 2020. The contract involves refurbishment and in-service support activities for a duration of five years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in transport equipment and support services, particularly those capable of handling complex refurbishment projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Companies with experience in providing maintenance and operational support for aircraft systems will be particularly advantageous in competing effectively for future tenders in this sector.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded to Terberg DTS UK Ltd for the provision of Large Capacity Aircraft Refueller and Small Capacity Aircraft Refueller Life Extension Project for a period of 5 years. This will be a blend of refurbishment and in-service support activities throughout the period of performance. The ITT was issued on 05/02/20 on DCO.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcfcbcb-4a24-4a29-808d-223e2596313f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2021 - 13 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,572,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,572,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TERBERG DTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2021 at 16:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcfcbcb-4a24-4a29-808d-223e2596313f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbcfcbcb-4a24-4a29-808d-223e2596313f
  28th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ed87d837-7c7b-41fb-8e4c-6ac3864bf426
  Contract Terms & Conditions

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