Tender

Provisions of Scrap Cars to DEMS Trg Regiment

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

14 Mar 2025 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure used cars for the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Munitions and Search (DEMS) Training Regiment. This tender, titled "Provisions of Scrap Cars to DEMS Trg Regiment", falls under the industry category of second-hand transport vehicles (CPV code 34115300). The cars are required for training purposes, and this procurement is open to suppliers located in the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally. The process is at the tender stage with a tender period ending on 8 April 2025. Contracts are expected to start on 1 September 2025 and run through 31 August 2028, with a total contract value of £215,000. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold).

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in second-hand vehicles, particularly those capable of supplying used cars suitable for training purposes. Given the open nature of the procurement process, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Winning this contract can provide significant business growth prospects, including a stable contract with the Ministry of Defence over three years, enhancing the supplier's portfolio and credibility in the market.

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Notice Title

Provisions of Scrap Cars to DEMS Trg Regiment

Notice Description

The Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Munitions and Search (DEMS) Training Regiment (DEMS Trg Regt), Royal School of Military Engineering have an on-going requirement for the provision of used cars for training purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47895653-0ed3-4670-afa7-f86a323e12e3
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34115300 - Second-hand transport vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£215,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HT
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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