--- title: "Provision of in-service support for Chemical Sense Training Equipment (CSTE) ITN Notice" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2021-12-13" --- # Provision of in-service support for Chemical Sense Training Equipment (CSTE) ITN Notice Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb113b15-9999-4efe-9269-a8054045a43f.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a tender for the "Provision of in-service support for Chemical Sense Training Equipment (CSTE)," classified under repair and maintenance services for security and defence materials. This procurement process is at the tender stage, which will close on 24 January 2022. The contract is worth between £300,000 and £450,000 and is expected to commence on 31 March 2022, lasting for a period of up to two years with the potential for a one-year extension. The services will be delivered in the South West region of England. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in equipment maintenance and support, particularly those with experience in chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear (CBRN) equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract requirements include various support services such as repair, training, and management of technical documentation. Companies with a background in security and defence or those familiar with governmental procurement processes would be well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Please see attached Documents confirming full details of a published ITN for Chemical Sense Training Equipment Opportunity. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee44b44-46da-4c88-bb4d-de141d0ecf18 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Mar 2022 - 29 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | 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 | | 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 | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50600000 - Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials ## Release History - 13 Dec 2021 at 15:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee44b44-46da-4c88-bb4d-de141d0ecf18 - 13 Sep 2021 at 17:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec29f78-23f9-4799-8a83-ba58290c46b7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee44b44-46da-4c88-bb4d-de141d0ecf18 13th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec29f78-23f9-4799-8a83-ba58290c46b7 13th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b002f91-d279-464c-9282-36bc02bdb433 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e51b1b6-03da-4e68-9062-cbd950938894 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8068c12a-ee78-4da0-8666-1133e2b277b2 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82c89734-d804-409f-a2ce-1c0295780af7 n/a - 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