Award

IRM22/7626 - The Repair of Various Line Replacement Units (LRU's) fitted to the Wheeled Vehicle Platforms

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

12 Jun 2025 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, with Babcock Land Defence Limited acting as the procurement agent, has awarded a framework agreement valued at £10.5 million to General Dynamics Land Systems UK for the repair of various Line Replacement Units (LRUs) fitted to wheeled vehicle platforms. This contract, classified under "Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles", is situated in Telford, West Midlands, UK, and covers a period from 28th May 2025 to 27th May 2030, with two optional one-year extensions. The procurement method was a selective, restricted procedure, and the award was announced on 12th June 2025. The agreement does not seek expressions of interest, reflecting the current stage as an award.

The contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses experienced in supplying parts and conducting repair services, especially those compatible with OEM specifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highlighted as suitable for this procurement, indicating potential growth opportunities in supporting large-scale defence contracts. Companies capable of supplying necessary spares and components for vehicle systems could significantly benefit from engaging in this procurement process, marking a strategic avenue for expanding business operations within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

IRM22/7626 - The Repair of Various Line Replacement Units (LRU's) fitted to the Wheeled Vehicle Platforms

Notice Description

Babcock Land Defence Limited (BLDL), acting as Agent for the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a Framework Agreement to General Dynamics Land Systems UK (GDUK) for a duration of 5 Years with 2 x 1 Option Years. This requirement was split into 11 Lots. Please note, this Notice announces a Contract Award for the purposes of transparency only and is not a request for expressions of interest. This requirement was advertised on behalf of the Authority on the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) and Find-a-Tender dated 15/08/2024, Reference 2024/S 000-025888, under Contract reference IRM22/7626. GDUK will be required to repair Articles to OEM specifications and provide an accompanying Certificate of Conformance detailing results of any applicable output tests. GDUK will be required to supply all spares/components necessary to undertake the repair process. The Authority reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award. Please note, Babcock Land Defence Limited is acting as agent on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, in the first instance interested parties may contact Babcock with queries relating to this procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6e2d89d-a74f-43e1-a0bb-41220ca9dcb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c194def3-4b9f-41db-bcff-10406c3eaa2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50116000 - Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
27 May 2025 - 27 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lori.evans@babcockinternational.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF2 8JT
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Donnington
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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