Contract award · 30 Jan 2025

MSS/109 Lot 2 - Life Jackets, Buoyancy Aids and Flotation Devices - Tactical

Ministry of Defence awarded “MSS/109 Lot 2 - Life Jackets, Buoyancy Aids and Flotation Devices…” to Scott Aerospace Limited for £57.1m on 30 Jan 2025.

Furniture & domestic appliancesSouth West

Value £57.1m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£57,148,926.57
Procedure
Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
Sector
Furniture & domestic appliances · Life jackets (CPV 39525300)
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Jan 2025
  2. Published25 Feb 2025Published 26 days after the contract date

Description

Supply and Support of Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs), specifically life jackets, buoyancy aids and other flotation devices, across all Maritime/Amphibious platforms, covering Surface vessels, Submarine and Land Forces operations over water. Activities to be undertaken include project management, initial provisioning, supply of spares, training and post design and technical services The equipment users are identified as a combination of military and civilian personnel with various recreational, operational, and tactical requirements across a spectrum of activities, assets, and environments. The requirement has been divided into two Lots, with this contract being for Lot 2 as below: Lot 2 – Tactical. These PFDs are to perform to the same standard as is required by legislation with specific deviations. These PFD’s will be used for military activities such as Surface or Aviation assault, vertical assault, tactical insertion, construction in a hostile environment as well as riverine ope…

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