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title: "Puma Actuator Test Rig"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6d678238-58ab-4c62-89d3-28aed8bab02c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT"
published: "2018-07-26"
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# Puma Actuator Test Rig

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d678238-58ab-4c62-89d3-28aed8bab02c

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## Summary

The DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT agency has completed a procurement process for the overhaul and upgrade of the Puma Tail Rotor Servo Test Rig, which falls under the Repair and maintenance services category. This direct procurement method, executed through a single tender action below the threshold, began with a tender period that concluded on 9 April 2018. The awarded contract is valued at £56,442.71 and commenced on 25 June 2018, set to be completed by 28 September 2018. The service delivery is based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, particularly those in the aerospace or defence sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to engage in this tender, allowing them to showcase their capabilities in servicing complex equipment. The nature of the work implies a demand for technical expertise and reliability, making this an attractive prospect for companies aiming to expand their involvement in governmental contracts within the defence industry.

## Notice

Overhaul and Upgrade Puma Tail Rotor Servo Test Rig.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce4b79-6f82-4b79-a80a-ef4674b7de06 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2018 - 28 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,442 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,442 |
| 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 | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEDLEY HYDRAULICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2018 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce4b79-6f82-4b79-a80a-ef4674b7de06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce4b79-6f82-4b79-a80a-ef4674b7de06
  26th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a5eaf857-cecd-4b0b-bd12-eac4e9a439db
  Signed Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be03adc2-a9fe-4a53-bc20-b13675987d7f
  Procurement Timescales

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