Repair and maintenance services of weapons and weapon systems

Tender description

Harpoon In-Service Support (ISS). The authority has a requirement for an ISS Contract for the Harpoon Guided Weapon System 60 (GWS 60). The Harpoon system is due to go out of service (OSD) in December 2023. GWS 60 is installed on 13 (thirteen) Type 23 frigates, 3 (three) Type 45 destroyers and 3 (three) land-based reference systems. The contract will be for 2 years from 1 January 22 until 31 March 24 with an option to extend in 1-year increments (to a maximum of three) at the authority’s discretion. A facility is required to provide the authority with contractor support required to support the day to day management of GWS 60. To provide the authority with a mechanism for the supply of spares. To provide the authority with a survey and repairs facility as required. An additional tasking element shall provide the authority with a means to request project activity outside of the core element, at additional cost Should this requirement proceed, a contract notice will be published in due course with more precise requirements and interested parties may receive an Invitation to Tender, tenders will subsequently be measured against selected criteria in terms of commercial and technical requirements as part of a competition. The Harpoon Missile Canister and the Harpoon Missile are out of scope for this contract. This requirement may contain aspects of ITAR.