Published date: 21 November 2024

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.


Closing: 6 December 2024, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Primary works for services - 45111290

Location of contract

B37 7ES

Value of contract

£350,000

Procurement reference

tender_474456/1427422

Published date

21 November 2024

Closing date

6 December 2024

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

11 July 2025

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The tender includes the In Line Inspection (ILI) of the aviation fuel cross base pipeline.
The pipeline consists of a 5km main line from the Petroleum Supply Depot (PSD) to the fist
Bulk Fuel Installation BFI 1). The line also includes three additional spurs to BFIs 2, 3 and 4
which range from 200m to 650m.
The pipeline characteristics are as follows:
- Outside Diameter 168.28mm
- Wall Thickness 7.112mm
- Material Grade Carbon Steel
- Internal Coating Unknown
- External Coating 5mm Bitumen
The line is used to transport Aviation Fuel with the following characteristics:
- Dynamic Viscosity 0.0014Ns/m2
- Density 800kg/m3
- Bulk Modulus 1.13GN/m2
The inspection will be done with the presence of fuel in the pipeline.
Location: Akrotiri Petroleum Supply Depot (PSD), CYPRUS
The Provisional Key Tender dates for the project are as follows:
- Expression of Interest Issue Date: 06/12/24
- Expression of Interest Return: Date: 13/12/24
- Invitation to Tender: 03/01/25
- Tender Return Date: 21/02/25
- Contract award: 27/06/25
The currency of this project is Euro (€).
The location of this project is Cyprus (British Forces, RAF Akrotiri).

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Work commencement and completion dates will be subject to MOD DIO's agreement, as they will
be dictated by the Fuel Operating Authority to avoid Operational Restrictions

About the buyer

Contact name

Mitie - Defence International

Address

Mitie - Defence International T2 Trinity Park Bickenhall Lane
Birmingham
B37 7ES
England

Email

Doros.Elpidorou@mod.secmitie.co.uk