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title: "The Provision of Spares / Repairs and Technical Support for Aircrew Safety Equipment"
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# The Provision of Spares / Repairs and Technical Support for Aircrew Safety Equipment

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0295864-a299-4a1a-8855-61dd3131c50f

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Air Support, Air Commodities Project Team (AC PT), and was for the provision of spares, repairs, and technical support for aircrew safety equipment including life rafts, life preservers, anti-G trousers, and immersion protection garments. This contract is classified under safety equipment (CPV code 35113000) and was valued at £20 million. The tender period concluded on 24 January 2019, and the contract commenced on 3 June 2019, running until 30 June 2023. It was announced in Bristol, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in safety equipment, maintenance services, or technical support for aviation-related products. Companies that have experience in providing spare parts and servicing for high-value safety systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, larger firms that can meet the stringent requirements of the Ministry of Defence could benefit from enhanced visibility and potential growth through such contracts.

## Notice

The Provision of Spares, Repairs and Post Design Technical Support for Aircrew Safety Equipment including Life Rafts, Life Preservers, Anti-G Trousers and Immersion Protection Garments. 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-Bristol: Safety equipment.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/616fd43a-2bae-4a04-90f8-a4601e4a78c8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000,000 |
| 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, AIR SUPPORT, AIR COMMODITIES PROJECT TEAM (AC PT) |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RFD BEAUFORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35113000 - Safety equipment

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2019 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/616fd43a-2bae-4a04-90f8-a4601e4a78c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/616fd43a-2bae-4a04-90f8-a4601e4a78c8
  28th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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