How to win: Procurement of Method of Entry Equipment - UK1

About this contract

The Protect Delivery Team, part of the NAD Group Ministry of Defence (MoD) is preparing to initiate a competitive flexible procedure procurement to deliver a catalogue of Method of Entry (MoE) equipment. The Authority intends to appoint a single prime supplier to deliver the requirement, with no division into Lots. Equipment will be ordered on an ad-hoc, as required basis throughout the contract duration. The catalogue includes equipment across a range of functional groups, including but not limited to: • Ancillary items (clothing) • Batteries and chargers • Building infrastructure e.g. doors and windows • Consumable tooling e.g. drill bits • Manual tools e.g. hammers • Electrical equipment e.g. lighting • Electrical tools • Fuel powered tools • Hydraulic tools • Personal protective equipment (PPE) e.g. safety googles The contract duration will be for a maximum period of 7 years, 5 years plus 2 x 1-year options. The total estimated contract value is £2,126,280 excluding VAT or £2,551,537 including VAT. In issuing this UK1 notice, the Authority is not committing to commence with any procurement in relation to the requirements stated in this notice.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Defence Equipment and Support scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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