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title: "GB-Bristol: Auxiliary Power Unit Stands (APU)"
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# GB-Bristol: Auxiliary Power Unit Stands (APU)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CHINOOK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc528b6e-c879-46be-beb1-061ff22b96c7

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence Chinook is currently conducting a tender process for the procurement of two Additional T-62T-2B Chinook Auxiliary Power Unit stands, aimed at enhancing maintenance safety and efficiency at RAF Odiham. This opportunity falls under the goods procurement category within the support helicopters industry, and the tender period is set to close on 6th November 2020. Interested suppliers can access the necessary documentation via the DCO website, using the access code provided. The total contract value is estimated at £113,000, with a minimum bid value of £10,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in aerospace components and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in supplying helicopter support equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement method, classified as a restricted procedure, will initially downselect potential suppliers through a pre-qualification questionnaire (DPQQ). Businesses that can demonstrate their capability in delivering high-quality products and services in a timely manner would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Chinook DT is running a competition to procure two Additional T-62T-2B Chinook Auxillary Power Unit stands for use at RAF Odiham engine bay. Procuring additional stands will improve the safety and efficiency of APU maintenance. Please note that the evaluation of the competition will include a DPQQ stage in order to down select suppliers. This stage must be passed in order to be invited to tender for this opportunity. the DPQQ can be accessed on the DCO website from the access code (6BED9NB9FW) All suppliers response's to the DPQQ will be evaluated by internal project stakeholders in accordance with the scoring plan detailed within the DPQQ. Authority intends to invite no more than 10 suppliers to tender. 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 'GB-Bristol: Auxiliary Power Unit Stands (APU)'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f32304-618f-4545-8506-9ad31053a75a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 4 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CHINOOK |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8QW |
| 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 | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft
- 35612300 - Support helicopters

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2020 at 13:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f32304-618f-4545-8506-9ad31053a75a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f32304-618f-4545-8506-9ad31053a75a
  6th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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