Notice Information
Notice Title
Maintenenace, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) for the Group Ports
Notice Description
Associated British Ports have conducted a Request for Information, this stage of the Procurement event is the Procurement Specific Questionnaire which invites suppliers to participate in the first stage of the procurement process, this will be used as a down selection for stage two which will be an Invitation to Tender.
Lot Information
Lot LOT-0001
Renewal: The contract will be a 3 year agreement, with a possible 1 + 1 + extension
Planning Information
Market Engagement Stage created via Associated British Ports E-Procurement Platform, inviting RFIs to be completed and returned This can be accessed via: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e8c2
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010658-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
42 - Industrial machinery
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
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- CPV Codes
31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
42100000 - Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power
44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £8,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £8,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 17 Mar 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 28 Jul 2025 - 27 Jul 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- 2029-07-27
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS
- Contact Name
- Shannon Grimmer
- Contact Email
- procurement@abports.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- WC2E 9ES
- Post Town
- Central London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010658-2025
21st March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010651-2025
21st March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007576-2025
28th February 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007575-2025
28th February 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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