Tender

Tractor and Trailer procurement

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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06 Jun 2023 at 08:57

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06 Jun 2023 at 08:54

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11 May 2023 at 13:39

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04 May 2023 at 11:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is seeking to procure a replacement large tractor and a heavy-duty flat-bed trailer with an integrated ISO container twist-lock. The procurement process, titled "Tractor and Trailer procurement," falls under the industry category of self-loading or unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agriculture and tractors. The location for delivery is specified with a postal code of SP4 0JQ. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with a tender period ending on 2nd June 2023. The contract period is set to start on 28th July 2023, providing an opportunity for interested suppliers to participate.

This tender for the procurement of a large tractor and trailer presents a business growth opportunity, especially for suppliers in the agricultural equipment sector. Businesses dealing with self-loading or unloading trailers, semi-trailers, and tractors are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The procurement is suitable for SMEs as indicated, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises to engage. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Jacob Ashby-Dewing at jashby-dewing@dstl.gov.uk for further details and to explore collaboration opportunities with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tractor and Trailer procurement

Notice Description

The RTO Group are looking to purchase a replacement large tractor for their long-term (>10yr) needs. RTO Group also intends to source a heavy duty flat-bed trailer, with integrated ISO container twist-lock. This Tender opportunity will be posted on the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP). Potential suppliers will be required to complete the questions and submit evidence. Mandatory requirement: The current trailer will be traded-in, along with the current tractor, as part of the new equipment procurement deal. Any suppliers that are unwilling to accept this will not be considered further. Please contact jashby-dewing@dstl.gov.uk for further information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5d7b73-b431-4bc0-aa0c-f6678bd6e161
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery

CPV Codes

16500000 - Self-loading or unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agriculture

16700000 - Tractors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jul 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

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