HAAIP Main Engine Radiators

The Authority has a requirement to procure improved main engine radiators to be used in the power packs of multiple Heavy Armoured Tracked vehicles (including Challenger 2 (CR2), Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle (CRARRV) and Driving Training Tank (DTT)). The radiators are required to ensure the engine and transmission temperatures of the vehicles are kept within there commended operating ranges by increasing cooling performance.A total of 596 main engine radiators are required, which must be manufactured to meet the Authority's technical specification and delivered in accordance with a specified delivery schedule. This procurement is a key deliverable of the Heavy Armoured Automotive Improvement Program (HAAIP)and the contract will endure for a period of 10 years to align to HAAIP embodiment. Contract Years1-3 will be Firm priced with Variation of Price (VOP) applying for the remainder of the contract duration. The purpose of this CAN is to announce the name and address of the supplier that has been awarded the above Contract. Following a competition under the restricted procedure, in accordance with the DSPCR 2011, Caterpillar Shrewsbury Limited were declared the winning bidder.