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title: "In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-01-14"
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# In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030b7a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a tender for "In-Service Support for Aircraft Ground Starting & Servicing (AGSS) & Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies (ACES) - Ground Power," which falls under the defence services category, specifically related to repair and maintenance services of warships. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 7 March 2022. The contract period is expected to last for 1800 days, and the work will be carried out in the United Kingdom. Interested suppliers must register on the eSourcing portal and follow specific instructions to express their interest and submit proposals, as the procurement method is selective with a negotiated process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in defence, maintenance services, or electrical supply systems to expand their operations. Companies with expertise in maritime combat systems and related services may find the tender particularly relevant. Successful contenders will need to demonstrate their ability to provide the necessary support for ground power equipment and be prepared to manage both spares and repairs effectively. With a competitive environment encouraged by a minimum of six candidates invited to the second stage, businesses that are efficient and innovative in their submissions may gain a substantial advantage.

## Notice

Maritime Combat Systems (MCS), Communications and Situational Awareness (CSA) seek to provide In-Service Support (ISS) for Ground Power equipment consisting of "Aircraft Ground Starting and Servicing" (AGSS) & "Aircraft Converted Electrical Supplies" (ACES). ISS of Spares Inclusive of Upkeep (SIU) will consist of spares and repairs contract with some additional Core management services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001249-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories
- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2022 at 22:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001249-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=52754
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support

## Provenance

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