Published date: 18 December 2017

This notice was replaced on 6 June 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 June 2018)

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

  • Calibration services - 50433000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£6,366,000 to £20,000,000

Procurement reference

LSBU15/0133

Published date

18 December 2017

Closing date

24 January 2018

Contract start date

5 April 2018

Contract end date

4 April 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Babcock DSG Limited acting as the UK Ministry of Defence's Agent seeks to place a Multiple Supplier Framework Agreement for the Calibration and Repair of Test Equipment used across the MoD Tri-Service community, for the duration of two years with the potential to extend for a further 2 years.

Services involved include Calibration & Calibration and Repair services, Calibration & Repair on site as directed by the Authority, the collection, packaging and delivery to an Authority nominated consignee, to OEM Specification and Provision of Adhoc Calibration/Repair.

QA Standards or equivalent: The service provider shall hold and maintain a certification to ISO 9001:2008, issued by an accredited certification body to a correct scope relevant to this requirement, and must stipulate that each calibration facility is a BS EN 17025 accredited Laboratory. Potential Providers will be required to provide evidence of UKAS Accreditation for Lots of potential interest.

No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting framework agreement or contract indeed there is no guarantee that any framework agreement or contract will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation etc will be paid if a tender or resulting framework agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Bidders should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position

We reserve the right to exclude any company that scores a 'no answer' or 'poor' answer on any question with the DPQQ.
The requirement is split into 23 lots.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mena Gosling-Hughes

Address

Babcock DSG, Building B15
Donnington
Telford
TF2 8JT
England

Email

mena.gosling-hughes@babcockinternational.com