T23 Power Generation and MCAS Update (PGMU) - Lot 2 Motor Generators
MINISTRY OF DEFENCEEstimated Value
£10,000,000 – £20,000,000
Deadline
4 June 2014
Published
2 April 2015
Type
Not specified
Overview
Parts for warships. Engines and engine parts for warships.
Command, Control, Communication and Computersystems. Power converters.
Electricity distribution and control apparatus. The Authority has a possible futurerequirement to update the Power Generation and MCAS on the Type 23 Frigates to address the end of lifepower margin erosion due to the growth of equipment fits, platform life extension and challenging climatic operating environments.
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Interested suppliersshould in the first instance, submit an expression of interest, outlining the lot(s) that they wish to be consideredfor, together with their ISO accreditation certificate for the appropriate scope, to the Authority point of contact.Any supporting information or literature should not exceed 3 x A4 pages.
Additional details
PGMU will enable the T23 Frigates to regain and maintain full safety, availabilityand capability until planned Out of Service Date (OSD) and minimise cost of ownership. The possible futurerequirement is for the following categories/lots: Category/Lot 1) Diesel Generators.
Category/Lot 2) Power Conversion Equipment. Category/Lot 3) Electrical Distribution Systems.
Category/Lot 4) Machinery Control and Surveillance System (MCAS). Equipment would be installed during deep maintenance periods of the T23 frigates by the nominated dockyardContractor under the Surface Ship Support Alliance (SSSA) agreement.
Full specifications detailing the exact scope of work will be made available to those suppliers successful inbeing selected to receive an Invitation to Tender (ITT). It should be noted that AWARD software will be used aspart of the Tender Evaluation Process.
Pre Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) may be issued to down-selectsuppliers to ITT stage. Any resultant ITT that may be issued will be on the basis of individual Lots as set out above.
The announcement of this possible future purchase should not be construed as confirmation that an ITT orContract will subsequently be issued and is not commitment by the Authority to place an order as a result oftendering or at a later stage. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to any contract award is a mattersolely for the commercial judgment of the potential supplier. Original advert ref OJ/S S146, 01/08/2012, 243926-2012-EN
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Ministry of DefenceKey Dates
Published
2 April 2015
Submission deadline
4 June 2014
Notice type
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