---
title: "Provision of an Upgrade to the C17 Cargo Bay Mock Up"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb92efe0-8289-464f-9479-c0ddc55ffe91"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT"
published: "2017-09-12"
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# Provision of an Upgrade to the C17 Cargo Bay Mock Up

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb92efe0-8289-464f-9479-c0ddc55ffe91

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the provision of an upgrade to the C17 Cargo Bay Mock Up at RAF Brize Norton, initiated by DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT. This active tender, identified as C17CSAE/0024, falls under the services category, specifically related to fabrication work. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 14th September 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 2nd October 2017 and conclude by 31st March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to enhance their market presence in the fabrication and training services sectors. Businesses with expertise in developing training aids and simulations, especially those familiar with military standards and operations, would find this procurement particularly aligned with their capabilities. Engaging in this contract could not only expand their portfolio but also foster relationships within the defence industry.

## Notice

Provision of an Upgrade to the C17 Cargo Bay Mock Up at RAF Brize Norton to include the installation of internal furniture to replicate the true dimensions of the freight bay of the C17 Aircraft. The aim of the procurement is to deliver a more realistic model of the cargo bay displaying the correct dimensions of internal overhead obstacles in order to enhance training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45255400 - Fabrication work

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2017 at 12:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 24 Aug 2017 at 10:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 24 Aug 2017 at 10:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 24 Aug 2017 at 10:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 24 Aug 2017 at 09:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 23 Aug 2017 at 07:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 21 Aug 2017 at 09:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 11 Aug 2017 at 08:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 11 Aug 2017 at 07:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
- 10 Aug 2017 at 08:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae6b8e0-d030-4c8b-ad24-77fc8de77bbd
  12th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/238edc1f-6387-4c0e-8df8-78b065ad0125
  C17CSAE/0024 - Request for Proposal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a58f4b8e-5c22-43dd-9fbf-7f12f8d8e2f3
  C17CSAE/0024 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13f23f09-670a-4395-864c-d1d0b36f1fda
  C17CSAE/0024 - Annex B to Request for Proposal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32ce791a-af48-4e13-8669-b3ae573cb43b
  C17CSAE/0024 - Request for Proposal (Rev.1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b85caf6-c5f3-4d8f-9f8d-deb41521461e
  C17CSAE/0024 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57dfa976-698f-47d0-963c-8e68e36ae6f2
  C17CSAE/0024 - Terms and Conditions (Rev.1)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d8dbfa5-1505-45e4-8c4d-e04d6ddb1930
  Clarifcation Questions Questions 08082017 - 15082017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75622765-b840-48d4-b52e-f77f44f63a60
  Clarification Questions 15082017 - 18082017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d472d86-cabb-4eb4-bbfa-fce428fd537f
  Tender Return Labels
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8bb56498-59d6-430f-8292-5dfaf5534dd2
  Clarification Questions 08082017 - 15082017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d9fbb76-b7a2-4729-bace-1ab7700e7778
  Cargo Bay Mock Up Clarification Questions 21082017 - 23082017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8da543fd-3638-48a3-bd02-213bb99f1d5d
  Cargo Bay Mock Up Clarification Questions 23082017 - 31082017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1070ac02-d94c-4198-a294-daf1fe537cac
  Cargo Bay Mock Up Clarification Questions 11092017

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