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title: "Contractor Support to Chinook and Puma Force"
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# Contractor Support to Chinook and Puma Force

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59676902-87e6-4b70-bed2-d2c2a49c3dad

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently engaged in a procurement process for "Contractor Support to Chinook and Puma Force," aimed at providing repair, maintenance, and logistical support services for aircraft at RAF Odiham and RAF Benson. The procurement method utilised is a selective procedure, and the contract has a total value of £40 million, with a minimum value of £30 million. The contract period commenced on 19th November 2020 and will extend until 31st March 2025. Key services include engineering for Chinook and Puma forces, administrative support, as well as logistics and training. Interested suppliers should note that the tender period concluded on 23rd January 2020, and the operational location is within the South East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in engineering and maintenance services, particularly those specialising in aviation support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing technical and logistics services could find themselves well-placed to compete for contracts within this framework. By collaborating with the Ministry of Defence and leveraging their capabilities, successful bidders can substantially enhance their business growth and establish a solid footing in the defence sector.

## Notice

Repair, maintenance and logistic support services to aircraft. The requirement is for the provision of technical and logistics support services at RAF Odiham and RAF Benson for the Chinook Force and Puma Force. The Contracted support will provide on and off aircraft engineering to Chinook, Puma and associated equipment. The majority of the services are for Chinook Force (Approximately 70%), the support to Puma Force is primarily to alleviate pressures due to Op TORAL (Support to NATO in Kabul). In addition to engineering, the provision of logistic, administrative and training support will also be required at RAF Odiham and RAF Benson. An element of administration support will be required at AACen Middle Wallop. 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-Andover: Repair and maintenance services of aircraft.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/093deb32-cf28-463f-8e96-c3e1b147ab61 |
| 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 | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000,000 |
| 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, C&C, OTHER |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MORSON HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED (T/A MORSON TECHNICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50211000 - Repair and maintenance services of aircraft

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/093deb32-cf28-463f-8e96-c3e1b147ab61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/093deb32-cf28-463f-8e96-c3e1b147ab61
  10th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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