--- title: "Merlin Emergent Work 2020 to 2025" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM" published: "2020-09-01" --- # Merlin Emergent Work 2020 to 2025 Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3609674-eb4f-435d-925f-6862293932b4.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, Helicopters, Merlin Project Team is currently seeking tenders for the "Merlin Emergent Work 2020 to 2025", a contract focused on the maintenance and repair of aircraft flight safety critical systems. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to the repair and maintenance of helicopters, with a total estimated value of £2,000,000. The tender is set to close on 30th September 2020, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st October 2020 and run until 31st March 2025. The procurement method used is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, aimed at ensuring compliance with specific security considerations that may evolve with national law or government policy. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in aerospace maintenance and repair services, particularly those capable of working with complex aircraft systems. Firms specialising in engineering services, especially those experienced in safety-critical environments, would be advantageous competitors. The scope and duration of the contract make it an attractive opportunity for established players in the industry, along with those looking to expand their capabilities within the UK's defence sector. ## Notice Dates to be corrected in the original notice: Place of dates to be added: proposed contract start date in original notice Instead of: 01 April 2020 Time: 00:00 Read: 01 April 2020 Time: 00:00 Other additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications. Advertising Regime OJEU: This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk. Merlin Emergent Work. A five year contract to carry out Maintenance and Repair of aircraft flight safety critical systems which are required to be rectified during the execution of existing contracted major modification programmes being undertaken. Any values stated in this notice are provisional and a contract has yet to be awarded. Cyber Security Assessment "Very Low" reference RAR-FZ2D3TQW 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-Yeovil: Repair and maintenance services of helicopters.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3204d5-e1ae-42ac-9409-44b489392bdc | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | 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, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM | | Locality | YEOVIL | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA20 2YB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset | | Local authority | Somerset | | Electoral ward | Yeovil South | | Westminster constituency | Yeovil | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50212000 - Repair and maintenance services of helicopters ## Release History - 1 Sep 2020 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3204d5-e1ae-42ac-9409-44b489392bdc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3204d5-e1ae-42ac-9409-44b489392bdc 1st September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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