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title: "Airborne Equipment PDS Support with Equipment, Air Commodities and Spares"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-03-01"
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# Airborne Equipment PDS Support with Equipment, Air Commodities and Spares

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c56e801b-7b3c-4913-9738-6310b1be2406

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of airborne equipment support services to IrvinGQ Limited. The title of the procurement is "Airborne Equipment PDS Support with Equipment, Air Commodities and Spares." The contract, worth £30,215,606.93 GBP, was procured through a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication and has a contract period starting on January 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2027. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender period ended on December 20, 2023. The procurement falls under the category of repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials.

This contract offers opportunities for businesses involved in providing through-life support for airborne equipment. Businesses well-suited to compete in this sector would include those with expertise in supplying parachutes, air commodities, spares, and ancillaries related to defence equipment. Understanding the specific requirements outlined by the Ministry of Defence and having experience in negotiating complex contracts in the defence industry would be beneficial for firms seeking to expand their business through such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Through-life support for in-service Airborne Equipment, including Parachutes, Air Commodities, Spares and Ancillaries. This shall also include the procurement of capital spares, their components & ancillaries, and for engineering technical advice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ad5194d-1ab9-46bb-ba5e-2f2e47c47070 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,215,606 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,215,606 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50600000 - Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ad5194d-1ab9-46bb-ba5e-2f2e47c47070

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ad5194d-1ab9-46bb-ba5e-2f2e47c47070
  1st March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bf324cb-99bd-4cdb-9fc2-b02fae2675ac
  REDACTED PDS documentation for public release
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0d865a4-1f44-4eda-a138-662f246833db
  REDACTED PDS documentation for public release
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2bbbc0c7-43e6-4a02-b5a4-95ac4aa3ad02
  REDACTED PDS documentation for public release
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4faf6a5-17b9-4bcf-aa14-50fba72286e5
  REDACTED PDS documentation for public release
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f046762c-1a2b-4f26-8833-ad502fbaf1be
  REDACTED PDS documentation for public release

## Notice URLs

- https://www.irvingq.com/

## Provenance

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