Miscellaneous furniture and equipment

Tender description

Babcock DSG Ltd — acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (‘the Authority’) — has under consideration a 4 year Framework Agreement for the supply of field accommodation furniture and associated parts. Babcock DSG Ltd — acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (‘the Authority’) — has under consideration a 4 year Framework Agreement for the Supply of Field Accommodation Furniture and Associated Spares. It is the Authority's aspiration to award a single Framework Agreement but reserves the right to award multiple Framework Agreements should best value for Defence be proven by doing so. The accommodation furniture must be supplied compliant to output specifications provided by operational infrastructure program project team which will be issued with the invitation to tender and to BS EN or equivalent standard where applicable. Whilst this requirement is not divided in to lots, there shall be an interoperability consideration for the award of the cot, bed and the mosquito nets. Babcock DSG Ltd reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award. Expressions of interest to participate in this requirement are to be submitted on Defence Contracts Online (DCO) by completing the PQQ. The PQQ shall be assessed on DCO using the selection criteria given within the PQQ and within each question. It is the intention of the Authority to down select to between 5 and 10 economic operators who will be invited to tender. Only those suppliers who provide all mandatory information and are not subject to a mandatory exclusion will be invited to tender. Access to the PQQ requires a code, which is 54983J52H2 No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting Framework Agreement or contract indeed there is no guarantee that any Framework Agreement or contract will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation, etc. will be paid if a tender or resulting Framework Agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Bidders should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position.