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title: "710995450 In-Service Support for the Elmer Radio & AD120s Avionic Comms Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0484af"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-10-04"
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# 710995450 In-Service Support for the Elmer Radio & AD120s Avionic Comms Equipment

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0484af

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking suppliers for the in-service support of Elmer Radio and AD120s Avionic Communications Equipment, including repairs, post-design services (PDS), and the purchase of additional assemblies. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 18 October 2024. This service falls under the category of maintenance services of radio-communications equipment (CPV: 50333000) and is valued at £4,700,000 GBP. The opportunity is located in the UK, with all activities coordinated through the Ministry of Defence at Abbeywood South, Bristol. The procurement method being used is a selective, accelerated negotiated process due to the urgent need for support.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in avionic communications equipment and maintenance services. The contract includes not only ongoing maintenance and repair work but also options for additional services over two years. Companies with robust financial standing, technical capability, and prior experience in Defence Sector maintenance and support will be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, there is an opportunity for subcontracting, allowing smaller firms to participate as part of larger consortiums or partnerships. Interested suppliers are required to complete a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) to demonstrate their suitability, capacity, and capability, with detailed instructions provided in the tender documents.

## Notice

Delivery of in service support Avionic Comms Equipment (AD120s and Elmer Radio including repairs, PDS & Purchase of additional Assemblies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031867-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated negotiated |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,700,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50333000 - Maintenance services of radio-communications equipment

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031867-2024
- 25 Jul 2024 at 13:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023260-2024

## Documents

- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/34524718019256C12091

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/ogc-host/public/mod/web/login.html?VISITORID=f87a20a7-4cea-4bb7-864f-da5e19a87413&_ncp=1727361816720.1211159-1

## Provenance

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