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Procurement

Volume 165: debated on Tuesday 16 January 1990

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Mr. Macdonald

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list his Department's major procurement purchases which have followed competitive tendering in each year since 1984.

Mr. Alan Clark

The following contracts valued –25 million or more were placed following competitive tendering during the period 1984 to 1989:

1984

  • Type 996 Radar
  • Forward Repair Ship
  • Mine Counter Measures Vessels
  • Aviation Training Ship
  • Missile Tubes for SSBNs
  • A90 Process Equipment
  • Sir Galahad Replacement
  • Tristar Aircraft
  • Academic Instruction and Support at RMCS Shrivenham Nine Contracts for Oil

1985

  • Type 22 Frigates
  • Submarine ESM
  • Tucano Aircraft
  • Phoenix RPV
  • MCT 80 (Warrior) Vehicles
  • Seven Contracts for Oil

1986

  • Upholder Class Submarines
  • Close In Weapon Systems
  • Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment Vessel
  • Type 23 Frigates
  • Type 23 Frigate
  • Challenger MBTs
  • HVM Weapon System
  • Four Contracts for Oil

1987

  • Submarine ESM Systems
  • Single Role Minehunters
  • ALARM Missile
  • E3A (AWACS) Aircraft
  • SA80 Weapons Systems
  • Target Towing Services
  • Image Intensifier Tubes
  • Development of Bridging Equipment
  • Thermal Observation and Gunnery Sighting Systems
  • Three Contracts for Aviation Fuel

1988

  • Type 23 Frigates
  • Development of Air Defence Command and Information System
  • Development and Supply of ACEWS EW System
  • Insurance Services
  • Three Contracts for Oil, Diesel, Fuel and Aviation Fuel

1989

  • Magnetic Treatment Facility
  • Command System for Type 23
  • Frigates and AOR
  • Type 23 Frigates
  • Skynet Ground Equipment
  • 4 x 4 4 Tonne Vehicles