Published date: 23 January 2025

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 31 January 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fuels - 09100000

  • Technical inspection and testing services - 71630000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_480863/1445318

Published date

23 January 2025

Closing date

31 January 2025

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Request For Information (RFI)

This RFI is an information gathering exercise, no further discussions with industry are planned at this stage however any future procurement activity will be advertised in line with public procurement regulations on the Defence Sourcing Portal and Contracts Finder.

The Operational Energy Authority's - Defence Fuels Technical team have a requirement to ensure that products provisioned by the Authority are fit for purpose and will meet operational requirements, by conducting quality assurance testing of fuels, lubricants, and associated products . All routine testing is to be conducted in accordance with STANAG 3149 latest issue Type B2 testing, or STANAG 4714 latest issue, or as directed by the Operational Energy Authority (OEA). Test methods used must be in accordance with the relevant product specification unless authorised by the OEA in advance.

The aim of this RFI is to ascertain whether there are any suppliers in the market that can provide the required fuel testing as indicated above and in the attached document.

Please refer to attached MOD DSP RFI document for further details including how to respond.


More information

Links

Additional text

Please refer to below link for further details including how to respond


About the buyer

Address

MOD Abbey Wood South
Bristol
BS34 8QW
England

Email

UKStratCom-DefSp-OEAComrclFuel@mod.gov.uk