Planning

Request For Information

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

01 Nov 2021 at 11:17

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

21 Oct 2021 at 13:51

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Ministry of Defence, focusing on a Request for Information related to Project Adiona, which falls under the industry category of road tractor units. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 21 November 2021. The project is located in the United Kingdom and is classified under multiple CPV codes, including road tractor units and various types of trailers. This tender was originally announced on 1 November 2021.

This opportunity can foster business growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly involved in manufacturing road vehicles, specifically trailers and related parts. Companies that specialise in the production of road tractor units and various trailer types would be well-suited to compete in this tender, as it opens avenues for partnerships and expanded supply opportunities with a significant public entity like the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request For Information

Notice Description

Project Adiona Request for Information. Please refer to attached RFI Document

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aff8f2a6-74e9-4b23-9a7b-a5fdd1b60678
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad297403-8011-434e-8c25-ec449435c35f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34138000 - Road tractor units

34223300 - Trailers

34223310 - General-purpose trailers

34223330 - Mobile units on trailers

34224100 - Parts of trailers and semi-trailers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Martin O'Connor
Contact Email
martin.oconnor103@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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