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title: "Reduced Size Crashworthy External Fuel System (RCEFS) and Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS) Framework Agreement"
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# Reduced Size Crashworthy External Fuel System (RCEFS) and Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS) Framework Agreement

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, HELICOPTERS, APACHE PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5694621b-49b6-45af-b90c-e15696cffb37

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Helicopters, Apache Project Team has awarded a framework agreement entitled "Reduced Size Crashworthy External Fuel System (RCEFS) and Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS)" valued at £1,475,445. This procurement falls within the repair and maintenance services industry and is located in Yeovil, East of England. The contract period commenced on 15 December 2020 and will extend until 31 March 2026. It was officially awarded on 14 December 2020, and while the tender initiation stage is complete, specific procurement method details were not disclosed.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in fuel systems and maintenance services for military applications. Enterprises with the capacity to provide refurbishment, repair, and spare parts for fuel systems would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Additionally, this tender may appeal to larger organisations with experience in delivering defence-related services, particularly in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Reduced Size Crashworthy External Fuel System (RCEFS) and Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS) Framework Agreement. Including the Refurbishment of RCEFS and IAFS, spares, repairs and adhoc tasking as well as the capability to purchase new RCEFS and IAFS. 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-Yeovil: Repair and maintenance services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b3eeef-5570-410a-bd14-9b03b80bc038 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,475,445 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,475,445 |
| 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, HELICOPTERS, APACHE PROJECT TEAM |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA20 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Yeovil South |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBERTSONS FUEL SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2020 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b3eeef-5570-410a-bd14-9b03b80bc038

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b3eeef-5570-410a-bd14-9b03b80bc038
  18th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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