Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Monday, 15 May 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 June 2000. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Monday, 5 June 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, If he will make a statement on the tender submitted by Multipart, Chorley, for the stock and supply of spare parts for the armed forces.

Answer: Mr. Hoyle: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the tender submitted by Multipart, Chorley, for the stock and supply of spare parts for the armed forces. [122678] Dr. Moonie: Multipart, through an appropriate competitive tendering process, have been appointed the `service provider' to Vickers Defence Systems (VDS) for the provision, procurement, storage and distribution of Challenger 2 specific consumable spares (Project CRISP). A decision on whether Project CRISP will proceed is expected in late June.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 122678; 351 c8-9W;351 c9W
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Contracts Armed forces Defence equipment Spare parts Vickers Defence Systems
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk