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Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Supportability Framework

Description: The Authority is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the market of its intention to establish an Open Defence and Security Framework for the purchase, support and maintenance of a range of in-service Explosive Ordinance Disposal and Search (EOD&S) Tools. The range of equipment requirements is split into the following LOT's: LOT1: User Filler Charge Container (UFCC's): A collection of equipment designed to house assured explosive material to enable explosive cutting, disruption, penetration, access and sympathetic functioning. LOT2: Firing Device/EOD Support Tools: a collection of equipment designed to initiate a variety of energetics or explosive charges using either electrical or mechanical means. LOT3: Mine Marking equipment. LOT4: Detonation/Explosive/Weapon: capability to render safe IEDs through disruption and remotely fired systems using a propelling cartridge (to fire projectiles) to (read more...)

Summary: Defence Equipment and Support intends to establish a framework for buying, supporting and maintaining in-service explosive ordnance disposal and search tools. The scope covers five areas: User Filler Charge Containers for explosive cutting, disruption, penetration and access; firing devices and EOD support tools for initiating energetic or explosive charges; mine-marking equipment; detonation, explosive and weapon systems for remotely disrupting or neutralising improvised explosive devices and munitions; and infrastructure-search equipment. Requirements include equipment, spares, repairs, replacements and maintenance. The buying organisation is Defence Equipment and Support, part of central government. Delivery is across the United Kingdom. The procurement is classified as goods, with associated repair and maintenance, defence equipment, explosives, detonators and mine-detection requirements.

Defence Support Sustainment Provider

Description: The Authority is seeking a supplier to provide sustainment, support, maintenance, and transition services for a portfolio of legacy Defence support applications and associated integration services that underpin logistics, inventory management, engineering, munitions, maritime, and supply chain operations across Defence. The requirement will support the continued operation of a complex and interconnected application estate whilst enabling the progressive transition, migration, disaggregation, and retirement of legacy systems as replacement capabilities are introduced. The scope is expected to include service management, application support and maintenance, incident and problem management, configuration and release management, technical assurance, cyber security support, middleware and integration services, data management, and associated technical specialist services. The supplier will be required to support application interoperability, data extraction and migration activities, interface management, knowledge transfer, and system decommissioning (read more...)

Summary: Defence Equipment and Support is planning to appoint a supplier for managed sustainment, support, maintenance and transition services covering a portfolio of legacy Defence support applications. The systems underpin logistics visibility, inventory management, engineering support, munitions management, maritime operations, supply-chain activity and related information services. Scope is expected to include service management, application support and maintenance, incident and problem management, configuration and release management, technical assurance, cyber security support, middleware and integration, data management and technical specialist services. The work also covers application interoperability, interface management, data extraction and migration, knowledge transfer, replacement-system transition and controlled decommissioning of legacy systems. The services will be delivered across Defence operations in the United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based at MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol.

LSL/MED/0225 - The Supply and Support of Pharmaceutical Refrigerator, 3 sizes - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - (New RFI) - PA23

Description: Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) (the 'Prime Contract'). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together 'Team Leidos'). This requirement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action. The Medical Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the supply and support of Pharmaceutical Refrigerators- 3 Sizes on behalf of the UK MoD. The total estimated value for this Framework Agreement will be between PS1,240,000 and PS2,325,000 with a total length of 4 Years. In addition, please note that as a framework agreement (read more...)

Summary: Leidos Supply Limited is seeking suppliers for the supply and support of pharmaceutical refrigerators on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. The requirement covers three refrigerator formats and sizes: countertop, under-counter and freestanding equipment. The work is classified as the supply of medical and refrigerating equipment, including CPV 42513000, and delivery is required across the United Kingdom. Leidos Supply Limited is the buyer, with TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited conducting various parts of the evaluation. The requirement sits within the wider logistics commodities and services transformation delivered by Team Leidos. It is a framework agreement for equipment supply and support, intended to provide coverage of the Ministry of Defence’s pharmaceutical refrigeration requirements. Suppliers may consider one or more of the three lots, subject to the procurement requirements.

715907497 - Specialist Hydraulics Equipment (SHE) - UK1

Description: This Pipeline Notice relates to a potential future requirement by the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) for Specialised Hydraulic Equipment (SHE). The information in this UK1 Pipeline Notice is purely for information, and no further details are available at this stage. Further details will be provided in future notices. Interested parties are to note: * Suppliers are requested not to contact any representatives of the Authority regarding this potential requirement until further formal communication is issued via official notices. * This Pipeline Notice is intended solely to alert the market to a potential future requirement. It does not constitute a formal request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) nor a commitment to undertake a procurement exercise. * The publication date of the UK 4 Tender Notice, Contract Value, Contract start (read more...)

Summary: The Submarine Delivery Agency intends to procure specialist hydraulic equipment for submarine-related requirements. The scope is identified as specialised hydraulic equipment, with the procurement primarily for goods and potentially associated services. The classifications cover hydraulic equipment and submarines, including strategic and attack submarines powered by nuclear fuel. Delivery is required across the United Kingdom. The buying organisation is the Submarine Delivery Agency, a central government body responsible for submarine delivery. The requirement sits within the defence and security sector, so it is relevant to manufacturers, distributors and service providers working with specialist hydraulic systems for submarine or other highly controlled defence applications. The pipeline notice is intended to alert the market to a potential future requirement rather than define a final specification.

Capability Support Contract 2 - Pipeline Notice (UK1)

Description: The Authority has a requirement to sustain and support a range of specialist mechanical, electro-mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, including diving and atmosphere monitoring equipment, used in a marine environment. This is expected to include: * Sourcing and procurement of items in support of equipment installation and modifications; * Provision of maintenance and repair services for items of equipment; * Provision of Post Design Engineering Services (PDES); * Obsolescence Management; * Maintenance of third-party Certification at equipment level; * Cleaning and packaging of equipment to an oxygen clean standard, typically DEFSTAN 68-278; * Packaging of equipment to DEFSTAN 81-41; * Support of equipment subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Summary: The Ministry of Defence is planning support for specialist equipment used in a marine environment, including mechanical, electro-mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, as well as diving and atmosphere-monitoring equipment. The scope is expected to cover sourcing items for installation and modifications, maintenance and repairs, post-design engineering services, obsolescence management, and maintenance of third-party equipment certification. It also includes cleaning and packaging to oxygen-clean standards, typically DEFSTAN 68-278, packaging to DEFSTAN 81-41, and support for equipment subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations. This is a specialist defence and marine equipment support service, delivered in the United Kingdom. The procurement is associated with submarine capability support.

Supply & Maintenance of Platelet Agitator and Incubator equipment

Description: Background NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for collecting, processing, testing and supplying blood components to hospitals across England. As part of this role, NHSBT operates a network of blood centres, manufacturing facilities and hospitals services departments that require the safe and compliant storage of platelet components. Platelets must be stored under controlled conditions and maintained under continuous agitation to ensure product quality, safety and compliance with applicable regulatory and quality requirements (JPAC/BSQR). NHSBT currently utilises Helmer platelet agitators and incubators across its sites to support these activities. Helmer models in operation include: PC4200, PC1200, PC900, PC2200 NHSBT is undertaking a Preliminary Market Engagement exercise to gain a better understanding of the current market, available technologies, product developments and service models relating to platelet agitators and incubators. (read more...)

Summary: NHS Blood and Transplant is exploring the supply, installation and maintenance of platelet agitators and incubators used to store platelet components safely within its facilities across England. The potential requirement covers large floor-standing systems, smaller benchtop equipment and dual-function solutions that support both agitating and non-agitating storage. It may also include accessories, spare parts, consumables, commissioning, validation support, user training, technical support, preventative maintenance, calibration, inspection, breakdown and emergency repairs. The proposed work concerns medical equipment and associated support services for NHSBT’s blood centres, manufacturing facilities and hospital services departments. The buyer is considering arrangements covering new equipment and maintenance of its existing platelet storage estate, with the final scope to be shaped by supplier feedback.

European Agency Fuel Cards - Request for Information (RFI)

Description: The Ministry of Defence is undertaking market engagement to inform the potential procurement of European Agency Fuel Card services. The requirement may include access to roadside fuels, vehicle additives and electric vehicle charging across Europe, supported by appropriate card management services, billing, reporting and control arrangements. This Request for Information (RFI) is an information-gathering exercise only and does not constitute a call for competition.

Summary: The Ministry of Defence is exploring a European agency fuel card service for personnel who need access to roadside fuel, vehicle additives, vehicle-related services and electric vehicle charging. The service would also include card management, billing, reporting and spending-control arrangements. Delivery would cover Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey. The requirement is categorised as agency fuel cards. The Ministry of Defence is the buying organisation, based in Bristol. The potential service is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Occupational Driver Training

Description: The Provision of Occupational and Vocational Driver Training

Summary: NHS Blood and Transplant is buying occupational and vocational driver training services for delivery across the United Kingdom. The requirement covers specialist training for staff who drive as part of their work, including emergency response driver training, occupational and defensive driving, refresher training, banksman training, new-vehicle familiarisation and induction, electric-vehicle familiarisation, driver assessor training, and vocational licence acquisition training. The buying organisation is NHS Blood and Transplant, a central government public authority. This is a service contract rather than a supply or construction opportunity. Businesses with a national or broadly distributed training delivery model may therefore find the geographic scope relevant, particularly where they can support healthcare or emergency-response driving environments and provide several of the listed training disciplines.

Toilet Block Refurbishment at Santon Downham

Description: Forestry England are inviting bids for a Toilet Block Refurbishment at Santon Downham Office, Brandon, IP27 0TJ. For full details of our needs, please read the separate specification document.

Summary: The Forestry Commission is procuring refurbishment works for the toilet block at Santon Downham Office in Brandon, Suffolk, postcode IP27 0TJ. The requirement is a building construction project focused on renovating an existing toilet facility. The work is classified as building construction work and is intended for delivery at the Santon Downham office site. Forestry England is identified in the requirement description as the organisation inviting bids, while the contracting buyer is the Forestry Commission. This opportunity is therefore relevant to building contractors, construction firms and refurbishment specialists able to undertake toilet-block renovation works at a public-sector office site in Brandon. The requirement is presented as one defined refurbishment project rather than a wider programme of unrelated construction services.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Supportability Framework

Description: The Protect Delivery Team are considering initiating an Open Defence and Security Framework project for the purchase, support and maintenance of a range of in-service Explosive Ordinance Disposal and Search (EOD&S) Tools, including but not limited to: * User Filler Charge Container (UFCC's) * Firing Device/EOD Support Tools * Mine Marking equipment * Detonation/Explosive/Weapon * Infrastructure Search equipment It is the Authority's intent to invite participation from suppliers who can demonstrate they are commercially compliant and can meet the technical requirements. The Authority intends to release a Preliminary Market Engagement notice (PMEN) in relation to this procurement in subsequent UK2 PMEN notices. The Project Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) associated with this opportunity, currently scheduled for late 2026. This an estimated date and subject to change. In issuing this UK1 (read more...)

Summary: Defence Equipment and Support intends to establish a framework for buying, supporting and maintaining in-service explosive ordnance disposal and search tools. The scope covers five areas: User Filler Charge Containers for explosive cutting, disruption, penetration and access; firing devices and EOD support tools for initiating energetic or explosive charges; mine-marking equipment; detonation, explosive and weapon systems for remotely disrupting or neutralising improvised explosive devices and munitions; and infrastructure-search equipment. Requirements include equipment, spares, repairs, replacements and maintenance. The buying organisation is Defence Equipment and Support, part of central government. Delivery is across the United Kingdom. The procurement is classified as goods, with associated repair and maintenance, defence equipment, explosives, detonators and mine-detection requirements.