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title: "Provision of Post Design Services, Spares, Repairs, Support and Tech Refresh for Frequency Standard (FSF)"
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# Provision of Post Design Services, Spares, Repairs, Support and Tech Refresh for Frequency Standard (FSF)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, MARITIME COMBAT SYSTEMS (MCS) TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9eca961-896f-4fa7-8639-212bab990a3a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, Ships, Maritime Combat Systems (MCS) Team, seeking to procure the provision of Post Design Services, Spares, Repairs, Support, and Tech Refresh for Frequency Standard equipment. The contract, valued at £240,059.41, falls within the electronic supplies industry category and is based in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement was awarded on 31 March 2020 and covers a contract period from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2023, with additional sequential options available for the following years. This procurement method has been classified under an 'Other' category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in electronic components and maintenance services. Companies that offer spares, repairs, or engineering support for precise time and frequency equipment would be well-positioned to bid. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their capabilities in this niche area to compete for the contract, which is being actively carried out by the awarded contractor, Drumgrange Ltd.

## Notice

The provision of Post Design Services, Spares, Repairs, Support and Tech Refresh for Precise Time & Frequency Equipment (PTFE) (Frequency Standard FSF) for a period of 3 years from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2023, with the option of 1+1 sequential option years. Core Support is valued at PS240,059.41 with additional funding for a number of spares and repairs. 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: Electronic supplies.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d922583-d968-4e28-a3bc-9bba8df58efc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,059 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £240,059 |
| 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, SHIPS, MARITIME COMBAT SYSTEMS (MCS) 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31711000 - Electronic supplies

## Release History

- 8 May 2020 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d922583-d968-4e28-a3bc-9bba8df58efc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d922583-d968-4e28-a3bc-9bba8df58efc
  8th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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