Tender

Provision of Vertical Milling Machines

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-028281

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0373fb

Published 7 October 2022, 3:10pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Room S104 Flowerdown Hall RAF Cosford

Wolverhampton

WV7 3EX

Contact

Isabella Hickman

Email

Isabella.Hickman100@mod.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03001589903

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG39 - Wolverhampton

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.contracts.mod.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.contracts.mod.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.contracts.mod.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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

Provision of Vertical Milling Machines

Reference number

701579456

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42623000 - Milling machines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority has a one off requirement for the supply and delivery to HMS SULTAN of 8 in number Vertical Floor Mounted Milling Machines. Setting equipment to work to be undertaken by the successful Supplier. Specification, location and quantities are detailed in the procurement documentation.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £141,667.67

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth
Main site or place of performance

The Site for the delivery of all equipment and services is HMS Sultan. HMS Sultan is located at Military Road, Gosport, Hampshire PO12 3BY.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority has a one off requirement for the supply and delivery to HMS SULTAN of 8 in number Vertical Floor Mounted Milling Machines. Setting equipment to work to be undertaken by the successful Supplier. Specification, location and quantities are detailed in the procurement documentation.

In order to participate in this tender event, suppliers must register for an account with the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP). Suppliers must complete a Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and submit a tender response by no later than the date and time stated on this notice.

This is a one-step Supplier Assessment/Tender process, failure to submit an ITT response by the close date even if you complete an on-line SAQ will render your interest non-compliant.

If you fail to meet the minimum standards listed in the SAQ or do not complete an SAQ you will be discounted from the process and your tender response will not be reviewed.

Tender responses will be evaluated in accordance with the process as detailed in the ITT. A copy of the ITT has been attached to this notice for suppliers to view.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £141,667.67

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please refer to relevant sections in the Procurement Documents.

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 November 2022

Local time

11:45pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

10 November 2022

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Further information can be located in the procurement documentation. In order to participate in this tender event, Suppliers must register for an account with the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP).

Suppliers must complete a Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and submit a tender response by no later than the date and time stated on this notice. This is a one-step Supplier Assessment/Tender process, failure to submit an ITT response by the close date even if you complete an on-line SAQ will render your interest non-compliant. If you fail to meet the minimum standards listed in the SAQ or do not complete an SAQ you will be discounted from the process and your tender response will not be reviewed. Tender responses will be evaluated in accordance with the process as detailed in the ITT. A copy of the ITT has been attached to the Defence Opportunity for Suppliers to view.

The Cyber Risk Assessment Level for this contract is 'N/A', reference RAR-182911160. Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on http://www.contracts.mod.uk. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is detailed within this contract notice, you will also have visibility of the deadline date, as the opening and closing date is visible within the opportunity. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this opportunity prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents.

If you are experiencing difficulties please contact the DSP e-sourcing helpdesk on: customersupport@jaggaer.com UK HELPDESK: 08000698630

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Ministry of Defence

Wolverhampton

Country

United Kingdom