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title: "Calibration of Equipment FY22/23-FY26/27"
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# Calibration of Equipment FY22/23-FY26/27

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f72a7eb0-5cab-4bb8-87b1-7c977f0a4923

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has successfully awarded a contract for the calibration of equipment for their ST3 inventory. The title of the tender was "Calibration of Equipment FY22/23-FY26/27" and falls under the industry category of calibration services. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below threshold, with a total contract value of £20,000 GBP. The tender deadline was on April 2, 2023, and the contract period spans from April 3, 2023, to April 3, 2027, all taking place in Bristol, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in calibration services to engage with the Ministry of Defence. The awarded contract to Keysight Technologies UK Limited signifies potential growth for companies operating in the calibration industry. Businesses with expertise in equipment calibration, particularly those capable of meeting the technical standards required by the UKAS accreditation, are well-suited to compete in similar future procurement exercises within this industry category.

## Notice

To have a 4-year calibration plan (UKAS Accredited) for the entire DOSG ST3 inventory to ensure all equipment and instrumentation is calibrated so DOSG ST3 can provide the appropriate advice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d9e059-9721-47e2-b062-af108bdb8482 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 3 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50433000 - Calibration services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2023 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d9e059-9721-47e2-b062-af108bdb8482

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d9e059-9721-47e2-b062-af108bdb8482
  28th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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