Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbeywood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
For the attention of
Julia Kellett
Email(s)
Country
United Kingdom
Further information
Further information can be obtained from the above mentioned contact point(s)
one.2) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
one.3) Main activity
Defence
one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities
The contracting authority/entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities:
No
Section two: Object
two.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
706712450 – A400 Part Task Trainers & Training Loads Maintenance and Support Contract
two.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 3: Defence services, military defence services and civil defence services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance
RAF Brize Norton
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
two.3) Information on framework agreement
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No
two.4) Short description of nature and scope of works or nature and quantity or value of supplies or services
There is an essential requirement for the provision of preventative, corrective and core maintenance together with post design support for the PTTs and Training Loads; to become the Design Authority (DA) in order to rebaseline the devices in line with current aircraft specification and required serviceability; update drawings and manage configuration control; modify the equipment to reflect changes to the aircraft/training requirements including upcoming modifications; potentially reverse engineer any incomplete data packs and provide minor modifications to other relevant A400M synthetic training equipment on an ad-hoc basis.
The estimated value of the Contract which will include any Options and PDS Tasking required is £3,500,000.00
The estimated contract duration is 5+1 years from Contract Award.
The estimated Contract Award date is February 2024
Market Interest Day
A Market Interest Day for the Requirement is planned for 11 April 2023 at RAF Brize Norton from 10.00 – 15.00. Please refer to document titled: ‘20230217-706712450-A400_PTTs-PIN-Market_Interest_Day-O’ for more information
Indicative Procurement Timelines
The anticipated key dates for this procurement are as follows:
Issue Contract Notice and DPQQ: May 2023
Issue ITN: August 2023
Contract Award: January/February 2024
Estimated value excluding VAT
£3,500,000
Lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 50650000 - Repair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
two.6) Scheduled date for start of award procedures and duration of the contract
Scheduled date for start of award procedures: 2 February 2024
Duration in months: 72 (from the award of the contract)
two.7) Additional information
For further details see: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=55791
Section four: Procedure
Section six: Complementary information
six.1) Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
six.2) Additional information
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.