--- title: "GB-Bristol: SHIPACQ197 - The Supply of a Representative Model of a QEC Platform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS" published: "2018-07-25" --- # GB-Bristol: SHIPACQ197 - The Supply of a Representative Model of a QEC Platform Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-934d809e-8bf2-40cf-9a72-2ad86d22bef7.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, Ships, Queen Elizabeth Class, based in Bristol, has initiated a tender process for the supply of a representative model of a Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier platform, titled "GB-Bristol: SHIPACQ197." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on boat scale models. The tender period is set to close on 7 August 2018, with a total contract value of £113,000, and a minimum value of £10,000. The delivery address is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the contract is expected to commence on 31 October 2018, concluding on 31 January 2019. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in model construction, especially those with experience in producing durable and detailed scale models. Companies that cater to training aids for defence operations or those with capabilities in producing aircraft and naval models would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on high-quality representation, firms able to demonstrate expertise in accurate design and efficient production may find this an advantageous contract to pursue, thereby fostering growth in the defence sector. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 25 July 2018 for the following reason: Withdrawal of scale, and amended length to centimetresThere is a requirement to provide a representative model of a Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) Aircraft Carrier platform for use in steady state training at the Royal Navy School of Flight Deck Operations. This model is needed to help train Aircraft Handlers to plan and conduct aircraft movements within and on QEC platforms in preparation for sorties and recovery operations. These training aids must be fully representative of QEC flight deck, hangar, operating/safety systems and aircraft, that can be utilised visually and physically during Aircraft Handler career training. The flight deck scale is a priority and shall be 1:72 and will include correctly painted markings and lights. The model must be 400-500m in length and have a removable flight deck. The construction material is unspecified, but shall be a material that is hard wearing and can be painted and repaired. Representative aircraft, vehicles and personnel shall also be included. 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-Bristol: SHIPACQ197 - The Supply of a Representative Model of a QEC Platform'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c62e1362-2883-482b-a920-f72cad857dbf | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Oct 2018 - 31 Jan 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, SHIPS, QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS | | 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 | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34999420 - Boat scale models ## Release History - 25 Jul 2018 at 08:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c62e1362-2883-482b-a920-f72cad857dbf - 24 Jul 2018 at 14:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c62e1362-2883-482b-a920-f72cad857dbf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c62e1362-2883-482b-a920-f72cad857dbf 25th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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