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title: "706712450 - A400M Part Task Trainers - PIN and Notification of Market Interest Day"
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# 706712450 - A400M Part Task Trainers - PIN and Notification of Market Interest Day

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c305da0c-cc9e-4de7-87f9-b9174b1e5b52

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tendering process for the provision of maintenance services for A400M Part Task Trainers. The estimated value of the contract is £3,500,000.00 with a duration of 5+1 years from the contract award date in February 2024. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date set for 31st March 2023. A Market Interest Day is scheduled on 11th April 2023 at RAF Brize Norton.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in repair, maintenance, and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Businesses across various locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories are eligible to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

Prior Information Notice for an essential requirement for the provision of preventative, corrective and core maintenance together with post design support for the PTTs and Training Loads; to become the Design Authority (DA) in order to rebaseline the devices in line with current aircraft specification and required serviceability; update drawings and manage configuration control; modify the equipment to reflect changes to the aircraft/training requirements including upcoming modifications; potentially reverse engineer any incomplete data packs and provide minor modifications to other relevant A400M synthetic training equipment on an ad-hoc basis. The estimated value of the Contract which will include any Options and PDS Tasking required is PS3,500,000.00 The estimated contract duration is 5+1 years from Contract Award. The estimated Contract Award date is February 2024 Market Interest Day A Market Interest Day for the Requirement is planned for 11 April 2023 at RAF Brize Norton from 10.00 - 15.00. Please refer to document titled: '20230217-706712450-A400_PTTs-PIN-Market_Interest_Day-O' for more information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4caff3-9fc5-4002-8a81-304a1480d779 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2023 at 18:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4caff3-9fc5-4002-8a81-304a1480d779

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4caff3-9fc5-4002-8a81-304a1480d779
  17th February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3824e810-5d9d-4e7c-8544-459e20776e67
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