Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract

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Procurement of HAAIP Main Engine Cooling Fans for Heavy Armour Platforms

Awarded 17 Dec 2021

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Awarded17 Dec 2021

Value£5,382,171.48

SupplierAMETEK Airtechnology Group Limited

AgencyMinistry of Defence

RegionSouth West

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

Expires in 4y 9mo9y 8mo term, 51% elapsed

Awarded 17 Dec 2021Expires 30 July 2031

About

Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to AMETEK Airtechnology Group Limited for the procurement of main engine cooling fans to increase engine cooling performance across five Heavy Armour platforms: Challenger 2 (CR2), Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle (CRARRV), Driving Training Tank (DTT), Titan and Trojan (T2).

The contract, valued at AUD 5,382,171.48, covers 284 fan sets manufactured to the Authority's technical specification and delivered according to a specified schedule.

This procurement is a key deliverable of the Heavy Armoured Automotive Improvement Program (HAAIP) and will endure for 10 years to align with HAAIP embodiment.

Contract Years 1-3 are firm priced with Variation of Price (VOP) applying for the remainder.

The competition was run under DSPCR 2011 Restricted procedure, with a Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ) issued for down-selection.

Two compliant tenders were received, and AMETEK Airtechnology Group Limited was awarded the contract for submitting the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT).

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