Award

707973450 Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Commercial Assets

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Mar 2024 at 14:06

Tender

20 Jul 2023 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "707973450 Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Commercial Assets" to Ramco UK Ltd. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on Defence services. The contract involves a four-year framework agreement for the collection, marketing, sale & disposal of commercial assets, with a total value of £864,000,000. The procurement method used is selective with restricted details. The contract was signed on the 29th of January 2024, and the buyer's address is DESA, Bldg C16, C Site, Ploughley Rd, Arncott, Bicester, OX25 2LD, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity presents potential growth prospects for businesses specializing in direct marketing and Defence services. Companies offering collection, marketing, and sale services of commercial assets, especially in the Defence sector, would find this opportunity suitable for competition. The framework agreement structure and the scale of the contract provide a steady flow of business over the four-year period. Interested businesses must be prepared for a competitive selection process and adhere to the submission terms outlined, which include detailed instructions for expressing interest in the tender.

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Notice Title

707973450 Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Commercial Assets

Notice Description

A Four-Year Framework Agreement for the Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Commercial Assets

Lot Information

Clothing & Textiles

A Four Year Framework Arrangement for the Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Military Style Clothing Including but not limited to Parade wear, PPE, Boots, Camouflage Nets, Rucksacks and Tents. Quantity or scope: Guidance will be provided at tender stage on the throughput of material throughout a Specified Period of the previous contract. This will be a rough guide to the volume of throughput against this contract and not a guarantee of business. Additional information: The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.

Miscellaneous Assets

A Four Year Framework Arrangement for the Collection, Marketing, Sale & Disposal of Miscellaneous Assets which will include but not be limited to Camping Equipment, Gymnasium Equipment, Medical Equipment, Communications Equipment, Electronics and Furniture. Quantity or scope: The Quantity cannot be specified as it all depends on the amount of surplus assets being declared by the Authority. A guide will be issued with the tender giving an indication of the amount of stock that has been declared over a specified period from the previous contract but this will only be an indicator of throughput and is not a guarantee of business. Additional information: The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e401
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007355-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79342100 - Direct marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£18,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£864,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Frost Chris
Contact Email
chris.frost468@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001571517

Buyer Location

Locality
BICESTER
Postcode
OX25 2LD
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Launton and Otmoor
Westminster Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAMCO

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