Published date: 28 April 2019
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
System quality assurance assessment and review services - 72225000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£3,467,000
Procurement reference
BIP73074540
Published date
28 April 2019
Closing date
3 June 2019
Contract start date
29 September 2019
Contract end date
28 September 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Joint Helicopter Command has a requirement for Specialist Support Services for multiple Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisations (Mil CAMOs), to remain compliant with the Military Aviation Authority (MAA) regulations.There are six Mil CAMOs to be maintained in accordance with the Regulatory Article (RA) 4900 Series, by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP).The CAMOs are based at multiple locations nationally and internationally and have some platform specific tasks.
One CAMO requires Deputy Continuing Airworthiness Manager (DCAM) support with the others requiring Quality Manager (QM) support.
Contractors for DCAM support should understand the requirements outlined in RA 4945(1) 'Personnel Requirements - MRP Part M Sub Part G', noting the Acceptable Means of Compliance listed at Para 1. They should also hold at least, or equivalent:
a. EC(UK) Professional Registration - CEng.
b. Chartered Quality Practitioner (CQP MCQI).
c. Ability to comply with a Competency Framework of a platform specific Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition (CAME).
Contractors for QM support should understand the requirements outlined in RA 4951 'Quality System - MRP Part M Sub part G' and should hold at least, or equivalent:
a. Chartered Quality Practitioner (CQP MCQI).
b. Quality Assurance Lead Auditor to a recognised standard (ISO 9001:2015 or AS9100).
It is anticipated that the contract will be in place with effect 29 September 2019 for a 3-year period plus an option for a further one plus one year.
A Cyber Risk Assessment has been carried out for this requirement. The risk has been assessed as LOW, Reference No: RAR-4M8ZQ6NX. Please respond to the Risk Assessment and demonstrate compliance and include within your tender, further information can be located here - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/supplier-cyber-protection-service.
Potential Service Providers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity using the access code F84NR6Z88J.
The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing user name and password.Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage.
The deadline for submitting your response is 03/06/2019 10:00. Please refer to the FAQs if you have any difficulties.
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About the buyer
Address
Army HQ
Army Commercial, IDL437 Zone 8 Floor 2, Ramillies Building
Andover
SP11 8HJ
UK
Telephone
+441264383093
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