Planning

BBMF Integrated Support programme (BISAP) - Fighters

  • Ministry of Defence

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-002902

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0311f0

Published 1 February 2022, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Lincoln

Email

destyphoon-bbmf-comrclmultiuser@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF30 - Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://des.mod.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

BBMF Integrated Support programme (BISAP) - Fighters

Reference number

702700450

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Project Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) are preparing to initiate a competitive procurement process to award a contract for the Battle of Britain Memorial Integrated Support Arrangement Programme (BISAP) Fighters. BISAP Fighters contract will provide and deliver an efficient and effective, long term solution for depth support for all Single engine, propeller driven aircraft that are within the BCAR Section A A8-23 M1 (Class A2 or A4) and BCAR Sect A A8-21 and A8-23(Class C) regulations or EASA Part 145 maintenance approved organisation.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £15,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF30 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority's scope of requirement includes:

Depth Maintenance – Major and/or Minor Star Maintenance, i.a.w relevant publications/work cards, surface finish and the rectification of all faults found.

Ongoing support including repairs, modifications, Contractors Working Parties at RAF Coningsby and the Maintenance, Repair, Overall (MR&O), capability of air-frame, mechanical, avionic, and electrical components. (On Aircraft).

Post Design Services (PDS) support.

To have facilities to carryout depth maintenance for two aircraft simultaneously.

Including the aspiration for the supplier to maximise availability to BBMF during the display season (Apr – Oct) and manage maintenance activities by aligning them to the BBMF winter maintenance period (Oct – Mar).

The Contractor supporting BBMF Fighters will be required to hold as a minimum appropriate BCAR approvals from the CAA at Contract award and will be expected to gain approval from the Military Aviation Authority under their DAOS (Design) and MAOS (Maintenance) Schemes during the initial 18-month period from contract award.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 April 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please only respond with your contact details if interested in the market day. Any queries related to this PIN should only be submitted via the commercial email address provided and not directly to BBMF or the BBMF project team.