---
title: "916000"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02eb29"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-10-12"
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# 916000

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02eb29

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking suppliers for the provision of a high-end aerospace grade metallic 3D printer, along with software and training, to support research and innovation in additive manufacturing at RAF Wittering. This procurement falls under the category of printed matter and related products within the goods sector and is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 15th November 2021. Interested parties are required to express their interest by completing the Pre-qualifying Questionnaire via the Defence Supplier Portal. The contract will commence on 1st March 2022, and submissions can be made electronically or in writing.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on manufacturing and technology, particularly those with expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions. Companies that can demonstrate innovative capabilities in developing high-performance machinery and associated training services would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging with this contract could facilitate growth and expansion for businesses looking to establish or enhance their presence within the defence sector.

## Notice

916000

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a high-end aerospace grade metallic 3D Printer, software and training to be commissioned into RAF Wittering to enable Research, Innovation & Experimentation into Additive Manufacturing (AdM). To express interest in this opportunity please compete the Pre-qualifying Questionnaire (PQQ) on the Defence Supplier Portal (DSP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025532-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 21:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025532-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk

## Provenance

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