Tender

Supply of Ground Fuels to British Forces Cyprus

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-034483

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b0eb

Published 24 October 2024, 1:57pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Commercial Branch

C Block, HQ BFC

BFPO 53

Email

UKStratCom-Comrcl-BFC@mod.gov.uk

Country

Cyprus

Region code

CY - Cyprus

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.contracts.mod.uk

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained 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

Supply of Ground Fuels to British Forces Cyprus

Reference number

711854454

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 09130000 - Petroleum and distillates

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

There is an enduring requirement for the delivery of ground fuels throughout British Forces Cyprus (BFC) locations.

- Bulk Automotive Diesel (MT Diesel) – General Purpose to BS EN 590:2013 specification standard of equivalent

- Bulk Fuel Oils for Domestic & Industrial Engines and Boiler (Fuel Furnace Oil – Gas Oil) to BS 2869:2010 specification standard or European equivalent

- (NATO F-35) Jet-A1 British MOD Def Stan 91-091 (or latest issue) for Jet-A1, and ASTM D1655-08A for Jet-A1

Requesting station locations and estimated annual volumetric requirements are held within the tender documents.

As this requirement is listed as OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE, suppliers must request access to the tender event on the Defence Sourcing Portal. Access can be requesting by emailing UKStratCom-Comrcl-BFC@mod.gov.uk. On requesting access suppliers must confirm that they have sufficient security measures in place to handle processing OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE data.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £13,103,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09131100 - Kerosene jet type fuels
  • 09134220 - Diesel fuel (EN 590)
  • 09135100 - Heating oil

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • CY - Cyprus
Main site or place of performance

Sovereign Base Areas - Republic of Cyprus

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

There is an enduring requirement for the delivery of ground fuels throughout British Forces Cyprus (BFC) locations.

- Bulk Automotive Diesel (MT Diesel) – General Purpose to BS EN 590:2013 specification standard of equivalent

- Bulk Fuel Oils for Domestic & Industrial Engines and Boiler (Fuel Furnace Oil – Gas Oil) to BS 2869:2010 specification standard or European equivalent

- (NATO F-35) Jet-A1 British MOD Def Stan 91-091 (or latest issue) for Jet-A1, and ASTM D1655-08A for Jet-A1

Requesting station locations and estimated annual volumetric requirements are held within the tender documents.

As this requirement is listed as OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE, suppliers must request access to the tender event on the Defence Sourcing Portal. Access can be requesting by emailing UKStratCom-Comrcl-BFC@mod.gov.uk. On requesting access suppliers must confirm that they have sufficient security measures in place to handle processing OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE data.

The Cyber Risk Rating for this requirement is ‘Very Low’, Suppliers wishing to tender should submit their cyber returns as soon as possible in the tendering process and note any required actions following return of their cyber submission.

Please note the PIN linked to this event highlighted the requirement for ISO’s 9001 & 14001. These ISO’s are not required to participate in this competition. Project specific standards are held within the tender documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

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

Start date

1 April 2025

End date

31 March 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Renewal upon contract exit/expiry.

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 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

25 November 2024

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

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 November 2024

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 4-5 Years

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Commercial Branch

C Block, HQ BFC

BFPO 53

Country

Cyprus