---
title: "Procurement of Tooling for Lightning II"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043d20"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-02-27"
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# Procurement of Tooling for Lightning II

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043d20

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender process for the procurement of Tooling for Lightning II, which falls under the Machine tools for finishing metals category. The contracting stage is currently active with a tender value of £76,844. The deadline for submission is April 15, 2024, and the bid opening is scheduled for April 16, 2024. The location for this procurement is Kings Lynn, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity from the Ministry of Defence presents a chance for businesses in the machine tools industry specialising in finishing metals to participate in supplying Tooling for Lightning II aircraft. Companies offering tools, guides, and bushes related to metal finishing processes are well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender. The Ministry of Defence procurement process aims to support the Lightning Delivery Team's requirements for Tooling and invites electronic and written submissions by the specified deadline.

## Notice

The Lightning Delivery Team (LDT) have a requirement for Tooling to support the Lightning II aircraft.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

LDT have a requirement for Tooling, including guides and bushes, to support the Lightning II aircraft. Additional information: Please see link to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) - https://contracts.mod.uk/go/59540868018DEA8B2E1F

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006253-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,844 |
| Lots value | £76,844 |
| 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 | KINGS LYNN |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLH16 North and West Norfolk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42631000 - Machine tools for finishing metals
- 42637100 - Machine tools for drilling metal
- 42637200 - Machine tools for boring metal

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 12:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006253-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
- http://www.mod.gov.uk
- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/59540868018DEA8B2E1F

## Provenance

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