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title: "Repair and Overhaul, Maintenance and Support for Gipsy Major 8 Core Engine and Ancillary Engine Components"
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# Repair and Overhaul, Maintenance and Support for Gipsy Major 8 Core Engine and Ancillary Engine Components

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, FAST AIR SUPPORT TEAM (FAST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e55f5b9c-8268-465d-b728-ad1572c40464

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Combat Air, Fast Air Support Team (FAST), is initiating a selective tender for the "Repair and Overhaul, Maintenance and Support for Gipsy Major 8 Core Engine and Ancillary Engine Components." This procurement falls under the services category and is classified as maintenance and repair services for aircraft engines (CPV code: 50211210). The tender period is set to end on 31st October 2018, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2019 and running until 31st March 2024, with an option for a further five-year extension. The primary location for this requirement is Lincoln in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in aircraft engine maintenance and repair services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are encouraged to participate. Companies capable of providing long-term support and maintenance for Gipsy Major 8 or civilian equivalent Gipsy Major 10 engines may find this contract to be a significant avenue for growth. The restricted procurement method indicates a selective bidding process, allowing well-suited firms to strategically position themselves in a competitive environment while ensuring quality service delivery to a key governmental entity.

## Notice

The requirement is for an Repair & Overhaul, Maintenance & Support (R&OMS) Contract for 5 calendar year's duration with an Option to extend for a further 5 years covering the R&OMS of Gipsy Major 8 (or the civilian equivalent Gipsy Major 10) engines and associated auxiliary engine components. 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-Lincoln: Repair and maintenance services of aircraft engines.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb275a17-e24d-4c61-9ed3-3d1dc7e2947c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, FAST AIR SUPPORT TEAM (FAST) |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN4 4SY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | East Lindsey |
| Electoral ward | Coningsby & Mareham |
| Westminster constituency | Louth and Horncastle |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50211210 - Repair and maintenance services of aircraft engines

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2018 at 10:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb275a17-e24d-4c61-9ed3-3d1dc7e2947c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb275a17-e24d-4c61-9ed3-3d1dc7e2947c
  1st October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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