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title: "Support, Repair and Calibration of RAF General Purpose Automatic Test Systems."
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIRCRAFT COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT)"
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# Support, Repair and Calibration of RAF General Purpose Automatic Test Systems.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIRCRAFT COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4370f86-c31c-4212-99fe-77bd746c2c22

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence's Air Support, Aircraft Commodities Project Team (AC PT) in Bristol, UK, which is seeking services for the support, repair, and calibration of RAF General Purpose Automatic Test Systems. The tender, categorised under 'Test benches' within the services industry, has a total contract value of £8,709,834 and commenced on 4th April 2017, running until 31st December 2018. The tender period for bids ended on 29th March 2008, and additional registration as a supplier is necessary to access the tender details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses, particularly those specialising in test system maintenance and calibration services. Smaller enterprises, including SMEs, may find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, especially if they possess the necessary technical expertise and resources to compete with larger firms like Teradyne Limited, the awarded supplier. Engaging in this procurement can aid in business growth through expanded service offerings and potential collaborations within the defence sector.

## Notice

Support, Repair and Calibration of RAF General Purpose Automatic Test Systems. 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: Test benches.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bebafb-c160-4cdf-8c20-5d02825acefb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2008 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2008 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,709,834 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,709,834 |
| 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, AIR SUPPORT, AIRCRAFT COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT) |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TERADYNE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34328100 - Test benches

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2017 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bebafb-c160-4cdf-8c20-5d02825acefb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bebafb-c160-4cdf-8c20-5d02825acefb
  29th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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