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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2022/S 000-002902/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: Lincoln
Country: United Kingdom
Email: destyphoon-bbmf-comrclmultiuser@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: BBMF Integrated Support programme (BISAP) – Fighters

Reference number: 702700450
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 50210000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Project Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) are preparing to initiate a competitive procurement process to award a contract for the Battle of Britain Memorial Integrated Support Arrangement Programme (BISAP) Fighters. BISAP Fighters contract will provide and deliver an efficient and effective, long term solution for depth support for all Single engine, propeller driven aircraft that are within the BCAR Section A A8-23 M1 (Class A2 or A4) and BCAR Sect A A8-21 and A8-23(Class C) regulations or EASA Part 145 maintenance approved organisation.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 15000000 Currency: GBP
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: 50210000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority’s scope of requirement includes:
Depth Maintenance – Major and/or Minor Star Maintenance, i.a.w relevant publications/work cards, surface finish and the rectification of all faults found.
Ongoing support including repairs, modifications, Contractors Working Parties at RAF Coningsby and the Maintenance, Repair, Overall (MR&O), capability of air-frame, mechanical, avionic, and electrical components. (On Aircraft).
Post Design Services (PDS) support.
To have facilities to carryout depth maintenance for two aircraft simultaneously.
Including the aspiration for the supplier to maximise availability to BBMF during the display season (Apr – Oct) and manage maintenance activities by aligning them to the BBMF winter maintenance period (Oct – Mar).
The Contractor supporting BBMF Fighters will be required to hold as a minimum appropriate BCAR approvals from the CAA at Contract award and will be expected to gain approval from the Military Aviation Authority under their DAOS (Design) and MAOS (Maintenance) Schemes during the initial 18-month period from contract award.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2022-04-01
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: yes
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.3) Additional information:
Please only respond with your contact details if interested in the market day. Any queries related to this PIN should only be submitted via the commercial email address provided and not directly to BBMF or the BBMF project team.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2022-02-01