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Tender: UK Ministry of Defence LYDIA Platform Support Equipment In‑Service Support (ISS)

Released 2 months ago

Closes01 Apr 2027
Likely valueEstimate£14.5M to £105.0MInflation adjusted
LocationUnited Kingdom
SourceMOD DSP
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
148 days leftCloses Thu, 1 Apr 2027

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a supplier to provide In-Service Support (ISS) for the UK LYDIA platform support equipment fleet, responsible for maintaining availability, reliability and operational readiness through provision of spares, repairs, maintenance and technical support. Equipment in scope includes Self-Recovery Systems (SRS), Inflatable Multi-Platform Recovery Systems (IMPRS), vacuum and purge systems, transport trailers, ISO containers, portable generators and associated items such as regulators, hoses, lifting strops and pins. The Contractor must supply and manage spare parts, carry out preventive and corrective maintenance, deliver repair and refurbishment services, provide technical and engineering support, manage safety, configuration, documentation and obsolescence, implement approved modifications and upgrades, and handle logistics, quality assurance and regulatory compliance. The contract offers an initial two-year core period with the option to extend for up to three additional one-year periods (1+1+1) subject to performance, funding and business need, with the overall objective of keeping LYDIA support equipment safe, compliant and available for tasking.

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