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The Provision of Engineering Support for The NATO Forward Holding Base Sennelager (NFS) Area of Responsibility

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

13 Jan 2025 at 15:50

Tender

11 Sep 2024 at 16:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender titled "The Provision of NFS Engineering Support" under the industry category of "Engineering services" (CPV code: 71300000). The procurement title includes the project's primary responsibility for providing engineering support to the NATO Forward Holding Base Sennelager (NFS) in Germany. The procurement method is an open procedure with electronic and written submission methods. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with the tender period ending on 11th October 2024 at 12:00 (BST). The contract, valued at £5,959,000, will run for a period of 1,080 days if awarded, with an option for two one-year extensions.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering services, particularly those with experience in military or defence logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as demonstrated by the active engagement of suppliers such as MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland GmbH. Businesses offering competitive pricing and innovative engineering solutions that can fulfil the needs of NATO's Forward Holding Base will find this contract particularly advantageous. The Ministry of Defence's engagement in this procurement highlights the critical strategic support required in the defence sector, creating a stable and rewarding partnership for the successful bidder.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Engineering Support for The NATO Forward Holding Base Sennelager (NFS) Area of Responsibility

Notice Description

The Provision of Engineering Support for The NATO Forward Holding Base Sennelager (NFS) Area of Responsibility

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of Engineering Support for The NATO Forward Holding Base Sennelager (NFS) Area of Responsibility

Options: 2 x 1 year (or part thereof)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049a24
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001064-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,959,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,959,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Commercial Officer
Contact Email
army-comrcl-procure-fa-mailbox@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
N/A
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAN TRUCK & BUS DEUTSCHLAND

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