Air Start Replacement Project (ASRP)

Descriptions

The scope of the requirement is to replace the current RAF fleet of Houchin 165 and 230 Air Start equipment that have passed their planned out of service date (OSD). The user requires a minimum fleet of 15 new Air Starters to provide an engine start and environmental control system (ECS) maintenance capability for the designated aircraft types operated by Headquarters Air Command (HQ AIR), at UK Main Operating Bases (MOBs), and Permanent Joint Operating Bases (PJOBs) and the deployed operating environment., The scope of the requirement will also include through life support of the 15x new Air Starters, and for the existing fleet of 21 x Rheinmetall MSU 200/6 T Air Start Units purchased in 2009 and in service with the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon Fleet., The Contract will include the following Work Packages:, WP 1 – Project Management & Core Post Design Services (PDS), WP 2 – Test Evaluation, Acceptance & Equipment Delivery, WP 3 – Integrated Logistic Support (ILS), WP 4 – Provision of Spares, WP 5 – Technical Support, WP 6 – Maintenance and Repair, WP 7 - Training , WP 8 – Technical Publications, WP 9 – Obsolescence Management, A Draft Statement of Requirement (SOR) is available for review as part of the attachments to the Dynamic Pre Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ).