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title: "In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power (Transparency)"
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# In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power (Transparency)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60dcb520-4b68-4f68-a9cf-3f040401a298

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a procurement process titled "In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power (Transparency)" in the services category. The procurement method is selective, following a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The contract period is scheduled to start on December 29, 2022, and end on October 28, 2027. The tender period ends on March 7, 2022, with a total contract value of £7,500,000.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence for in-service support of ground power equipment presents an opportunity for businesses interested in repair and maintenance services of warships. Companies specialising in aviation support equipment and electrical supplies suitable for military applications can compete in this procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises are encouraged to participate, aligning with the Ministry's focus on engaging with diverse suppliers.

## Notice

This notice is being published for the purposes of Transparency only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7a82e1c-f9a6-4d4f-8d11-7e757448e95f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Dec 2022 - 28 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2022 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7a82e1c-f9a6-4d4f-8d11-7e757448e95f
- 14 Jan 2022 at 15:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad089f49-0b7c-463a-a59c-2cae84bab87d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7a82e1c-f9a6-4d4f-8d11-7e757448e95f
  23rd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad089f49-0b7c-463a-a59c-2cae84bab87d
  14th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://contracts.mod.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/222a6ed4-501a-4990-aa9c-4d47cd4235f1
  ITN Document for Transparency - Part 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10282a57-daf2-4291-83c2-c8a14924a4fb
  ITN Document for Transparency - Part 2

## Provenance

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