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title: "Transparency Notice: this Contract has already been awarded and this Notice is being published to meet Transparency obligations"
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published: "2021-04-29"
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# Transparency Notice: this Contract has already been awarded and this Notice is being published to meet Transparency obligations

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43b1375f-6736-460a-87e1-1d6ee3f6fe26

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Maintenance and Support to the Hypobaric Chamber", valued at £360,000. This contract falls under the services industry, specifically related to aircraft or spacecraft equipment and maintenance services. The procurement method was a negotiated procedure without prior publication and was finalised with the award date on April 1, 2021. The contract period commenced on April 1, 2021, and extends until December 19, 2025, with delivery to take place at an address in Bristol, England.

This awarded contract presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in aircraft equipment maintenance and support services. Companies with experience in providing repair and maintenance solutions, particularly in the aerospace sector, will find this tender advantageous. As the contract is active for several years, businesses capable of meeting the demands of complex equipment care may consider competitiveness in providing services to the Ministry of Defence, opening avenues for further collaborations or contracts in this domain.

## Notice

Publishing of contract for transparency purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3e3346-c7e0-4da4-b177-175302cda205 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 19 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,000 |
| 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 | VACUUM FURNACE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34740000 - Aircraft or spacecraft equipment, trainers, simulators and associated parts
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2021 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3e3346-c7e0-4da4-b177-175302cda205

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb3e3346-c7e0-4da4-b177-175302cda205
  29th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03b1642b-c7f6-44a4-b2da-034b81fff502

## Provenance

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