Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH
Bristol
UK
Contact person: BS34 8JH
E-mail: ukstratcom-defsp-oeacomrclfuel@mod.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.mod.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Defence
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Global Bulk Fuels Service (GBFS) Framework 2
II.1.2) Main CPV code
09100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Ministry Of Defence (MOD), as the Contracting Authority, has an ongoing requirement for of bulk fuels; aviation, marine, and marine aviation fuel worldwide and potentially small volumes of ground fuels (outside of the UK) to support its routine and operational activities. (Ground fuels for general operational use within the UK are NOT part of this requirement).
A multi-supplier pan-Defence Framework Agreement is required to meet the Authority's requirement.
The following fuel types are currently required, (however, additional fuel types may be required during the life of the framework agreement): F-34 (AVTUR-FSII) Turbine Fuel Aviation, Kerosene type with Fuel System Icing Inhibitor; F-35 (AVTUR) Turbine Fuel Aviation, Kerosene Type; F-35 blended with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF); F-44 (AVCAT-FSII) Turbine Fuel Aviation, High Flash type with Fuel System icing Inhibitor; F-54 (DIESO MT) Road Diesel; F-67 (ULGAS) Unleaded gasoline; F-76 (Fuel, Naval Distillate) Marine diesel; F-75 (Fuel Naval Distillate) Marine diesel; F-18 (AVGAS) – Bulk Aviation Gasoline AVGAS 100LL & Packed Aviation Gasoline AVGAS 100LL Packed in 200 ltr drums; F-58 (KERO A) – Class C1 Kerosene. The individual requirements will be competitively tendered via Call-Off’s under the Framework either by per demand or a fixed time period dependant on location and requirement.
The duration of the framework agreement is 4 years.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 200 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
09100000
09131100
09132100
09134200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The following fuel types are currently required, (however, additional fuel types may be required during the life of the framework agreement): F-34 (AVTUR-FSII) Turbine Fuel Aviation, Kerosene type with Fuel System Icing Inhibitor; F-35 (AVTUR) Turbine Fuel Aviation, Kerosene Type; F-35 blended with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF); F-44 (AVCAT-FSII) Turbine Fuel Aviation, High Flash type with Fuel System icing Inhibitor; F-54 (DIESO MT) Road Diesel; F-67 (ULGAS) Unleaded gasoline; F-76 (Fuel, Naval Distillate) Marine diesel; F-75 (Fuel Naval Distillate) Marine diesel; F-18 (AVGAS) – Bulk Aviation Gasoline AVGAS 100LL & Packed Aviation Gasoline AVGAS 100LL Packed in 200 ltr drums; F-58 (KERO A) – Class C1 Kerosene. The individual requirements will be competitively tendered via Call-Off’s under the Framework either by per demand or a fixed time period dependant on location and requirement.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
21/03/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The Ministry Of Defence (MOD), as the Contracting Authority, has an ongoing requirement for of bulk fuels; aviation, marine, and marine aviation fuel worldwide and potentially small volumes of ground fuels (outside of the UK) to support its routine and operational activities. (Ground fuels for general operational use within the UK are NOT part of this requirement).
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/03/2024