Award

The Supply of Defence Stores

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

20 Aug 2025 at 10:09

Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Telford, UK, has successfully completed the procurement process for "The Supply of Defence Stores," involving a 4-year framework agreement without option years. The contract, valued at £3.5 million, encompasses two lots: "Barbed Wire and Associated Items" and "Defence Stores." This procurement falls under the industry category of construction materials and employs a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The procurement's main category is goods, and the delivery region is UKG21. The procurement stage advanced from tender to award on 5th August 2025, with Butyl Products Limited being the awarded supplier for both lots.

This contract presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in the supply of construction materials, especially those with accreditation such as the UKAS accredited ISO 9001:2015. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of fulfilling complex supply requirements with a focus on price competitiveness and social value might find this tender particularly advantageous. The awarded framework agreement allows for the potential inclusion of similar items, offering growth opportunities for incremental business. This tender would best suit suppliers who can provide comprehensive solutions in concertina barbed tape, concertina barbed wire, steel sheets, and various other industrial components coded to NATO Stock Numbers.

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Notice Title

The Supply of Defence Stores

Notice Description

has awarded a 4 Year Framework Agreement to Butyl Products Ltd for both Lots; Lot 1 - Barbed Wire and Associated Items and Lot 2 - Defence Stores with a value of PS3.5M. There are no option years. This Contract includes 30 items identified as being in scope are codified to NATO Stock Numbers (NSNs). Babcock Land Defence Limited reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award (over and above those items envisaged to be added at Contract Award).

Lot Information

Barbed Wire and Associated Items

Babcock Land Defence Limited - acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has awarded a 4 Year Framework Agreement to Butyl Products Ltd for both Lots; Lot 1 - Barbed Wire and Associated Items and Lot 2 - Defence Stores with a value of PS3.5M. There are no option years. Lot 1 - Barbed Wire and Associated Items: F2 5660992853957 BARBED TAPE,CONCERTINA F2 5660997748407 BARBED WIRE Additional information: PS1500000.00

Defence Stores

Babcock Land Defence Limited - acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has awarded a 4 Year Framework Agreement to Butyl Products Ltd for both Lots; Lot 1 - Barbed Wire and Associated Items and Lot 2 - Defence Stores with a value of PS3.5M. There are no option years. Lot 2 - Defence Stores: F2 9515994368184 STEEL SHEET NQ 5680999404335 GEOGRID NQ 5680997379372 CEMENT NQ 5680992645581 MEMBRANE,GEOTEXTILE F2 5660995101074 POST F2 9505992165943 WIRE,NONELECTRICAL F2 5680992003622 DOG,TIMBER F2 5680992003623 DOG,TIMBER F2 5680992003624 DOG,TIMBER F2 5680992003625 DOG,TIMBER F2 5680992003621 DOG,TIMBER NQ 5680993671838 ROADWAY,MEDIUM DUTY PLAS F2 5306993858223 BOLT NK 5440991746166 KEEPER,LADDER SECTION NK 5325999762967 PARTS KIT,FASTENER NK 5440992171349 PIN ASSEMBLY,RETAINING NQ 5680999319962 CLAMP JUNCTION NQ 5680999318951 TUBE JOINT COVER NQ 5680999318450 END ANCHOR PANEL NK 5440998440962 HOUSING,LADDER HOOK NQ 3940991924763 WEBBING ASSEMBLY NQ 3990997902631 STRAP QUICK RELEASE NQ 5133123885612 DRILL,MASONRY,POWER HMMR NQ 5680997021436 MEMBRANE,GEOTEXTILE NQ 9330998581406 TILE,HONEYCOMB NQ 3950992011310 HOIST,CHAIN NQ 5680994551344 GEOGRID NQ 5680999317030 PIN,SPOOL,RETAINING Additional information: 2000000.00

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e4d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050081-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

43611200 - Industrial drill bits

44100000 - Construction materials and associated items

44110000 - Construction materials

44111200 - Cement

44111700 - Tiles

44144000 - Posts

44172000 - Sheets (construction)

44312300 - Barbed wire

44313100 - Wire-mesh fencing

44332000 - Rods (construction)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months 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
Lori Evans
Contact Email
lori.evans@babcockinternational.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Donnington
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUTYL PRODUCTS

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