Procurement of 500x Palletised Loading System (PLS) Platforms with an option to increase and extend contract quantity and duration

Tender description

Estimated value excluding VAT: Range £250m and £350m Ex VAT covering the procurement of 500x platforms across FY23/24. It is estimated that the contract for the 500x platforms will total between £250m - £350m. This may increase by further platforms to fulfil the total Land Fleet Requirement of 1827 platforms and therefore have an increased potential total value of up to £1Bn. This option is only relevant if contractual options are invoked, noting that the Authority has no obligation to do so. Any future procurements would be subject to separate Business Case approval. Lot 1: The contract will be for the purchase of 500 x PLS Platforms to the contracting authority and will contain options for purchasing additional quantities of PLS Platforms. This contract will cover the procurement of PLS Platforms to mitigate shortfalls against the current Land Fleet Requirement to meet Future Soldier structures.