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title: "Supply of UV Lamps for NDTE Aircraft Inspection & Maintenance Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0456db"
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# Supply of UV Lamps for NDTE Aircraft Inspection & Maintenance Support

Buyer: DE&S DECA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0456db

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is seeking suppliers for the ongoing requirement for the provision of UltraViolet Lamps and White Light Meters, essential for Non-Destructive Testing Equipment (NDTE) inspection and maintenance. The procurement falls under the industry category of Non-destructive testing services and covers locations across the UK. This active tender, referenced ACDECA/013, follows an open procurement method and is currently in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 21 January 2025. The anticipated value of the contract is GBP 256,100, and the tender involves an accompanying requirement for equipment maintenance and calibration services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in non-destructive testing and equipment calibration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Labquip NDT Limited, which has been awarded the contract, could find substantial market growth potential through participation. Such businesses, who can provide the specified Ultraviolet and White Light Meter equipment along with associated maintenance and calibration support, are particularly well-suited to compete in this contract, highlighting the MOD’s commitment towards integrating SME suppliers into its procurement programme.

## Notice

Ongoing requirement for the supply of UltraViolet Lamps and White Light Meters for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the supply of UV Lamps and White Light Meters for the UK MOD. There may be a requirement for maintenance and calibration as part of the contract, which has been factored in to the contract. This has been priced accordingly and will be utilised if the Authority requires. Additional information: Link to DSP Opportunity page with further details is https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=58092

Renewal: If the requirement is still required at the end of the contract duration, a review will be conducted if the contract is to be renewed with the supplier or re-competed in accordance with MOD Policy. This will be decided by the Authority prior to contract end.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005659-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £256,100 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DE&S DECA |
| Additional buyers | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | DEESIDE |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH5 2LS |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham |
| Local authority | Flintshire |
| Electoral ward | Queensferry and Sealand |
| Westminster constituency | Alyn and Deeside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LABQUIP NDT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 31515000 - Ultraviolet lamps
- 71632200 - Non-destructive testing services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005659-2025
- 2 May 2024 at 12:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014206-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=58092
- https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/des-deca

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