Defence Online

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2021/S 000-029510/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Prior information notice without call for competition
Services

This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Ministry of Defence
Town: Bristol
Postal code: BS34 8JH
Country: United Kingdom
Email: Sadie.Harding-Dancy100@mod.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:

Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.5) Main activity
Defence

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement:
II.1.1) Title: 702203455 – Method of Entry Procurement Project
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 75221000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
The Demolition, Disablement and Access (DDA) Programme within the Specialist EOD, Exploitation & Countermeasures (SEEC) Delivery Team (DT) have launched a project to procure Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) Method of Entry (MoE) support equipment. The equipment requirement consists of a large variety of hand tools, ancillaries and materials, approx. 125 items.
It is the Authorities intent to invite participation from suppliers who can demonstrate they are Commercially Compliant and can meet the Technical requirements of being able to support and supply a variety of MoE equipment types.
It is the Authorities intention to Award a circa 5-year contract to one Prime supplier to deliver this requirement.
The Authority will be releasing a Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ) associated with this opportunity in the coming weeks.
The existing Defence Contracts Online (DCO) platform has been phased out and replaced with the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP). Therefore, the Authority will be conducting all applicable advertising and potential procurement exercises via the DSP. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to register on the new platform at contracts.mod.uk to ensure access to the most up to date information.
The Authority is mandated to consider Social Value in the award of any Contract. More information about Social Value can be found here.
In issuing this PIN, The Authority is not committed to commence with any procurement in relation to the requirements stated in this PIN.
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
Main CPV code: 75221000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Demolition, Disablement and Access (DDA) Programme within the Specialist EOD, Exploitation & Countermeasures (SEEC) Delivery Team (DT) have launched a project to procure Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) Method of Entry (MoE) support equipment. The equipment requirement consists of a large variety of hand tools, ancillaries and materials, approx. 125 items.
It is the Authorities intent to invite participation from suppliers who can demonstrate they are Commercially Compliant and can meet the Technical requirements of being able to support and supply a variety of MoE equipment types.
It is the Authorities intention to Award a circa 5-year contract to one Prime supplier to deliver this requirement.
The Authority will be releasing a Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ) associated with this opportunity in the coming weeks.
The existing Defence Contracts Online (DCO) platform has been phased out and replaced with the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP). Therefore, the Authority will be conducting all applicable advertising and potential procurement exercises via the DSP. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to register on the new platform at contracts.mod.uk to ensure access to the most up to date information.
The Authority is mandated to consider Social Value in the award of any Contract. More information about Social Value can be found here.
In issuing this PIN, The Authority is not committed to commence with any procurement in relation to the requirements stated in this PIN.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2021-12-10
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2021-11-26