Open Closing in a 9 months
Future Defence Support Services (FDSS)
Descriptions
Commodities - Sourcing & Procurement, Inventory Management, Logistics & Distribution (UK and International) and Storage & Stock Management of circa 400K commodities. The winning bidder will be required to source circa 180K of those 400K items. The remaining 220K items will be sourced by MOD teams and the winning bidder will be required to warehouse/stock manage and distribute those items.
Some items will require additional services e.g. repair, maintenance, service and calibration.
Example of scope of commodities that the winning bidder will be responsible for, using the classification of the Nato Supply Group, are:
• Hardware and Abrasives - 92500
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components - 51500
• Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewellery - 28500
• Vehicular Equipment Components - 21500
• Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment & Supplies - 18000
• Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings - 18000
• Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment - 14000
• Instruments and Laboratory Equipment - 12000
• Hand Tools - 12000
• Other - 12000
• Valves - 10500
• Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment - 6500
• Lighting Fixtures and Lamps - 6500
• Communication, Detection & Coherent Radiation Equipment - 6000
• Bearings - 5500
• Miscellaneous - 5000
• Household and Commercial Furnishings and Appliances - 5000
• Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories - 4500
• Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment - 4500
• Engine Accessories - 4000
• Fire Control Equipment - 3500
• Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel and Shoe Findings, Tents & Flags - 3000
• Aerospace Craft and Structural Components - 3000
• Ship and Marine Equipment - 2500
• Pumps and Compressors - 2500
• Firefighting, Rescue & Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment & Materials - 2500
• Recreational and Athletic Equipment - 2500
• Brushes, Paints, Sealers, and Adhesives - 2500
• Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies - 2000
• Information Technology Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies & Support Equipment - 2000
• Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings - 2000
• Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Air Circulating Equipment - 2000
• Engines, Turbines, and Components - 1500
• Materials Handling Equipment - 1500
• Food Preparation and Serving Equipment -1500
• Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes - 1500
• Metalworking Machinery - 1500
• Operational Ration Packs - 1500
• Furniture - 1500
• Non-metallic Fabricated Materials - 1500
• Chemicals and Chemical Products - 1000
• Aerospace Craft Launching, Landing, Ground Handling & Servicing Equipment -1000
• Training Aids and Devices - 1000
• Measuring Tools - 1000
• Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment - 1000
• Cleaning Equipment and Supplies - 1000
• Books, Maps, and Other Publications -1000
• Office Supplies and Devices - 1000
• Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding - 500
• Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes - 500
• Construction and Building Materials - 500
• Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems - 500
• Subsistence - 500
• Lumber, Millwork, Plywood, and Veneer - 500
• Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies & Accessories - 500
• Special Industry Machinery - 500
• Tyres and Tubes - 500
• Agricultural Machinery and Equipment - 500
• Photographic Equipment - 500
• Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment - 500
• Service and Trade Equipment - 500
• Construction, Mining, Excavating & Highway Maintenance Equipment - 500
• Musical Instruments, Phonographs & Home-Type Radios - 500
• Woodworking Machinery and Equipment - 500
• Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers & Cycles - 500
• Toiletries - 500
• Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks - 100
• Office Machines, Text Processing Systems & Visible Record Equipment - 100
• Agricultural Supplies - 100
• Ores, Minerals, and Their Primary Products - 100
• Tractors - 100
• Railway Equipment - 100
• Non-metallic Crude Materials -100
The Sourcing, Procurement and Inventory Management & Planning and Storage & Distribution of commodities under a one (1) Lot Model.
The Authority's objective is to enhance resilience, agility, and scalability to better support the latest Defence Planning Assumptions in the Defence Support and Supply Chain strategies.
This will include the need for suppliers to use a combination of MOD-owned and Supplier-Provided warehousing estate.
The scope of activity required by the Authority necessitate the use of supplier IS/IT that interface with MOD owned/operated IS/IT to meet the requirement.
By its nature, MOD expects to see SME involvement in the sourcing of the commodities but managed holistically by the winning Bidders.
Value of goods, services or works is £6-9Bn across the life of the contract.
Classification is OFFICIAL - SENSITIVE
The Cyber Risk Profile is High - RAR-250417A05
The pricing model will be based on performance and will include incentivisation
The Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) Code is 75131000
Potential Future scope during the duration of the contract may include:
Electro-Medical Equipment Support
Global Hubs
Storage of Military Aircraft and Equipment
Storage of Military Vehicles
Timeline
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CPV Codes
44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services
63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
24000000 - Chemical products
15800000 - Miscellaneous food products
18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
60640000 - Shipping operations
44423300 - Goods-handling equipment
60200000 - Railway transport services
63111000 - Container handling services
33910000 - Pathology dissection instruments and supplies
42961400 - Dispatch system
60400000 - Air transport services
60160000 - Mail transport by road
33140000 - Medical consumables
30192000 - Office supplies
79991000 - Stock-control services
63520000 - Transport agency services
Keywords
bulk food items
assorted groceries
mixed food supplies
institutional food packs
varied food ingredients
general food stock
diverse edibles
apparel
shoes
bags
workwear
travel gear
protective clothing
footwear
luggage
industrial chemicals
laboratory reagents
specialty compounds
bulk chemicals
stationery kit
desktop accessories
filing consumables
general office items
paper fasteners
medical consumables
healthcare disposables
single-use medical items
clinical consumables
pathology dissection instruments
dissection tools
pathology supplies
autopsy scissors
forceps
probes
dissection kits
specimen handling tools
medical dissection instruments
pathology lab equipment
dispatch system
logistics dispatch software
resource allocation
job dispatching
routing coordination
operations dispatch control
construction materials
building supplies
masonry products
construction accessories
bulk building items
goods-handling equipment
material handling equipment
trolleys
pallet jacks
handling carts
load conveyors
warehouse equipment
handling platforms
lifting carts
transfer trolleys
road mail delivery
postal parcel transit
interstate mail carriage
mailbag road shipping
courier mail service
rural mail transport
post van operation
letter post delivery
road postal logistics
mail centre dispatch routing
intercity train transport
scheduled rail passenger service
freight rail haulage
commuter train operations
rail logistic service
railway carriage provision
train route management
cargo rail transport
passenger rail transit
rail network service
air passenger transport
commercial flight operations
cargo air shipment
airline service provision
scheduled airline transport
charter flight operations
commercial aviation service
air freight transport
airline route service
aeroplane passenger service
marine freight forwarding
ocean cargo shipping
maritime transport logistics
vessel cargo operations
seafreight service
international shipping coordination
maritime freight handling
ship-based goods transport
coastal shipping service
global cargo shipping
cargo loading service
port cargo handling
freight storage provision
warehouse handling operation
goods handling service
container yard service
goods consolidation service
cargo unloading assistance
freight staging service
logistics payload management
container loading service
TEU container handling
port container transfer
freight container operation
intermodal container handling
container yard operations
container stacking service
shipping container load/unload
ISO container handling
terminal container service
goods warehousing service
inventory storage provision
cold storage rental
bonded warehouse operation
distribution center service
bulk storage depot
container storage yard service
secure warehouse rental
storage logistics support
goods retention service
freight agency operations
cargo booking service
transport coordination service
shipment brokerage
haulage arrangement
logistics agency facilitation
transport order management
freight forwarding support
carrier liaison service
transport booking coordination
inventory control
stock monitoring
warehouse tracking
stocktaking
inventory audits
goods tracking
material management
item scanning
reorder planning
supply control
Tender Lot Details
2 Tender Lots
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Possible Competitors
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