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title: "GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf"
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# GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44aace1c-6c3f-45d5-9d21-d9fe262065a1

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, DSTL, located in Salisbury, UK, is currently inviting expressions of interest for the procurement title "GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf." This tender falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on aluminium, nickel, scandium, titanium, and vanadium, with a particular emphasis on titanium swarf. The procurement is at the planning stage, and interested suppliers must submit their expressions of interest by the deadline of 10 August 2018. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1 November 2018 and will run for one year, with a minimum contract value of £10,000 and a total contract value of £113,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply and handling of titanium and metal processing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, given their capabilities to meet the detailed specifications for mixed swarf and various titanium alloy chips. Suppliers capable of washing, drying, and storing titanium feedstock will find this tender aligns with their operational services, enhancing their potential for growth within the defence sector.

## Notice

TheAuthority, Dstl, wishes to invite prospective suppliers to express their interest in the following requirement: To supply, handle, wash, dry and store, on behalf of Dstl, titanium feedstock from scrap / swarf supply sources in the following categories: 1. Mixed swarf - 1000 kg of titanium alloy chips from unsegregated stocks. Any continuous turnings should be broken up into chips to allow compaction for storage. 2. Ti-6Al-4V swarf - 1000 kg of Ti-6Al-4V chips from appropriately segregated stocks (broken up if necessary). 3. Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo swarf - 1000 kg of Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo chips from appropriately segregated stocks (broken up if necessary). This is an expression of interest only at this time. 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 'GB-Salisbury: R1000133133 - Titanium Swarf'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0549dd-869d-4096-afcf-4ed4e196a7df |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 1 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,000 |
| 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, DSTL |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14720000 - Aluminium, nickel, scandium, titanium and vanadium
- 14724000 - Titanium

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2018 at 13:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0549dd-869d-4096-afcf-4ed4e196a7df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0549dd-869d-4096-afcf-4ed4e196a7df
  31st July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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