Opportunity

Purchase of First Response 4x4 Fire Fighting Vehicles for British Forces Cyprus

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-033711

Published 15 November 2023, 8:00am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence

Episkopi Garrison

BF1 2AS

Email

rachael.pingel100@mod.gov.uk

Country

Cyprus

NUTS code

CY - Cyprus

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

Purchase of First Response 4x4 Fire Fighting Vehicles for British Forces Cyprus

Reference number

709264450

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34144210 - Firefighting vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This requirement is for the purchase of four First Response 4x4 Fire Fighting Vehicles for BFC. This Authority requires the delivery of two vehicles by 31 March 2024 with a further two vehicles to be delivered by 31 March 2025. There are unfunded option periods within this requirement for an ongoing support package within the Republic of Cyprus for up to five years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £320,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • CY - Cyprus

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This requirement is for the purchase of four First Response 4x4 Fire Fighting Vehicles for BFC. This Authority requires the delivery of two vehicles by 31 March 2024 with a further two vehicles to be delivered by 31 March 2025. There are unfunded option periods within this requirement for an ongoing support package within the Republic of Cyprus for up to five years.

Option Periods:

Option Period 1: 01 April 2024 – 31 March 2025

Option Period 2: 01 April 2025 – 31 March 2026

Option Period 3: 01 April 2026 – 31 March 2027

Option Period 4: 01 April 2027 – 31 March 2028

Option Period 5: 01 April 2028 – 31 March 2029

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: £320,000

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

End date

31 March 2025

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: Yes

Description of options

There are unfunded option periods within this requirement for an ongoing support package within the Republic of Cyprus for up to five years.

Option Periods:

Option Period 1: 01 April 2024 – 31 March 2025

Option Period 2: 01 April 2025 – 31 March 2026

Option Period 3: 01 April 2026 – 31 March 2027

Option Period 4: 01 April 2027 – 31 March 2028

Option Period 5: 01 April 2028 – 31 March 2029

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 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

15 December 2023

Local time

1:00pm

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: 1 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

15 December 2023

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Commercial Branch

C Block, HQ BFC

Episkopi

Country

Cyprus