Award

The Repair of Jackal Assemblies and Associated Items

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

23 May 2025 at 07:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a contract for the repair of Jackal assemblies and associated items to Supacat Ltd, facilitated by Babcock Land Defence Limited as an agent. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is categorised under repair and maintenance services of military vehicles, with activities taking place in the West Midlands, England. The award was published on 23rd May 2025, with the contract running from 7th May 2025 to 6th May 2030. This procurement is characterised as a negotiated procedure without prior publication, adhering to Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations due to technical reasons, acknowledging Supacat Ltd as the proprietary owners of the essential technical documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in military vehicle repair and maintenance. Given the contract's focus on safety-critical assembly repairs, companies with expertise in handling proprietary technical documentation and ensuring compliance with original design specifications are well-suited to compete. The market is particularly favourable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), aligning with the procurement suitability for SME participation. This contract offers a robust platform for qualified businesses to strengthen their operations and secure long-term growth by engaging with a prestigious government body.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Repair of Jackal Assemblies and Associated Items

Notice Description

Babcock Land Defence Limited (BLDL), acting as Agent for the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a Single Source Contract to Supacat Limited for the provision of The Repair of Jackal Assemblies and Associated Items for a duration of 5 Years with 2 x 1 Option Years. 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 26th June 2024 reference 2024/S 000-019516 under Contract reference IRM22/7623A. In accordance with regulation 4 of the Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/697) this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI2020/1450). It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with Regulation16(1)(a)(ii) of the DSPCR 2011 for technical reasons. Supacat Limited are the proprietary owners of the technical documentation for these assemblies and such work cannot be undertaken without access to the proprietary design information. Without the detailed technical information for the various assemblies a supplier would not be able to ensure repaired and reconditioned assemblies were fit for purpose in accordance with the original design specifications, or maintain configuration control such as build standards, drawing and test specifications. The assemblies to be repaired under this contract are considered to be of a safety critical nature. 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. Interested parties who have queries regarding the above procurement should contact IRMProcurementRepairTeam@babcockinternational.com The Authority reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e78063-5a1d-4fbb-8557-0c3825e1ced4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50630000 - Repair and maintenance services of military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2025 - 6 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SUPACAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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