Award

TMDP & FMDP Containers

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

04 Oct 2022 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence located in Bristol, UK, has awarded a contract for TMDP & FMDP Containers maintenance services. The procurement process was completed under the "services" category with a limited tendering method. The award was given to Marshall Land Systems Ltd on 27th September 2022 for the value of 265,814 GBP, with a focus on supporting TMDP and FMDP containers over three years with two additional option years.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance services industry, particularly those experienced in servicing specialised containers like TMDP and FMDP. The procurement method was negotiated without public notice due to technical reasons, as Marshalls, the selected supplier, is the original equipment manufacturer for these specialised containers, ensuring high-quality maintenance standards. Businesses with expertise in bespoke maintenance solutions for defence-related equipment may find this tender suitable for expanding their service offerings.

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Notice Title

TMDP & FMDP Containers

Notice Description

There is a requirement for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

There is a requirement for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers.

Options: Three (3) years with two (2) options years.

Procurement Information

The Secretary of State for Defence intends to enter into a service contract with Marshall Aerospace and Defence (Marshalls) for the procurement of for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers. Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. 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 for technical reasons: a. Marshalls are the OEM for these specialised containers. As the design authority for these, they have the technical knowledge, know-how and tools to carry out the requirement to the expected standards. b. To use any other supplier will create a risk that the expected standards will not be met as they will need time to become accustomed to the specialised nature of the containers (which are not standardised), which may lead to elements of the containers being reverse engineered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0372af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027798-2022
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 without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£265,814 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matthew.rowan101@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice URLs

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