Published date: 11 July 2022

This notice was replaced on 19 August 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 28 April 2023, last edited 10 May 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services - 50800000

Location of contract

SG16 6DN

Value of contract

£160,000 to £200,000

Procurement reference

tender_307611/1086674

Published date

11 July 2022

Approach to market date

30 July 2022

Contract start date

4 November 2022

Contract end date

4 November 2025

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This is a prior information notice to give suppliers advance notice that the Authority intends to initiate procurement activities for a support and maintenance contract for the Multi-Point Pressure Breathing Rig (MPPBR). The MPPBR is a ground-based training device, currently based within the RAF Centre for Aviation Medicine (RAF CAM) building based at RAF Henlow. It provides students with a realistic training experience of pressurised breathing using compressed air through aircraft oxygen breathing equipment.

The Authority's requirement is for corrective, preventative and support maintenance of the MPPBR and associated in-service Post Design Service (PDS)/ad hoc tasking. In addition, the Authority is seeking the supplier to maintain, support and provide Design Organisation (DO) cover for the safe operation of the MPPBR.

Estimated Procurement Timescales:

Activity Estimate Date

Contract Notice / DPQQ issued July 2022

ITT issued to down selected tenderers August 2022

Tender response due September / October 2022

Contract Award Late October / Early November 2022

Estimate Value: £160,000 - £200,000 (inclusive of option years and anticipated level of PDS/ad hoc tasking).

Anticipated Duration: 3 years plus 2 x 1 year optional extensions.

Please Note: the above information is indicative only and may be subject to change. The Authority reserves the right to not launch the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Matthew Julier

Address

MOD Abbey Wood (South), Stoke Gifford
BRISTOL
BS34 8JH
England

Email

matthew.julier100@mod.gov.uk