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title: "Procurement of Tyre Safety Cages for the UK Lightning II F-35 Aircraft"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, LIGHTNING TEAM"
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# Procurement of Tyre Safety Cages for the UK Lightning II F-35 Aircraft

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, LIGHTNING TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95f20246-a259-4823-9d5b-4aa7d29ed5ca

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Lightning Team is conducting a tender for the procurement of Tyre Safety Cages, essential for maintaining the UK Lightning II F-35 Aircraft. This procurement falls under the goods sector, specifically categorised as safety equipment (CPV code: 35113000). Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 19th February 2018, with the contract period commencing on 13th March 2018 and lasting until 13th March 2023. The contract will be based in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in safety equipment and related products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement process has specified a suitability for them. Vendors with experience in military or aviation safety equipment will find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, potentially allowing them to expand their market presence and strengthen their partnerships with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

The Lightning Delivery Team are procuring Tyre Safety Cages in order to support operations and satisfy regulatory requirements when maintaining the capability. 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-Bristol: Safety equipment.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae195b8-6bac-4be5-85f0-cfb22797a6b5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2018 - 13 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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, COMBAT AIR, LIGHTNING TEAM |
| 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

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35113000 - Safety equipment

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2018 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae195b8-6bac-4be5-85f0-cfb22797a6b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae195b8-6bac-4be5-85f0-cfb22797a6b5
  9th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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