Award

Supply of Winged Pallets to HMNB Portsmouth

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Oct 2025 at 12:00

Award

03 Oct 2025 at 14:42

Tender

05 Sep 2025 at 07:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Supply of Winged Pallets to HMNB Portsmouth" was conducted by Defence Equipment and Support, a central government public authority in the UK. The organisation is located at MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol. This contract involves the delivery of 900 Winged Pallets every six months to HMNB Portsmouth. The procurement method employed was an open competition below the threshold. The entire process has progressed through various stages, including tender, award, and contract signing, concluding with the contract's active status as of 17 October 2025. The contract period extends from 17 October 2025 to 30 September 2028, with an overall contract value of £81,162 excluding VAT.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved in the production or supply of pallets and related goods. Given that the contract was awarded to Eglinton (Timber Products) Ltd, an SME situated in Eglinton, it underscores the potential for similar businesses to engage in governmental projects. With a focus on goods, particularly within the pallets category, companies proficient in delivering standard-compliant products can significantly benefit. Additionally, the centrality of deadlines and compliance criteria within this tender reinforces the importance for businesses to maintain high standards and efficient delivery schedules to seize such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Supply of Winged Pallets to HMNB Portsmouth

Notice Description

Delivery of 900 Winged Pallets every 6 months to HMNB Portsmouth until the end of the Contract. All pallets need to meet specific criteria which information can be found within the tender documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059495
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066688-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

44143000 - Pallets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,322 Under £100K
Lots Value
£83,322 Under £100K
Awards Value
£81,162 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£81,162 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name
Victoria Caine
Contact Email
victoria.caine100@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
TLJ31 Portsmouth

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EGLINTON (TIMBER PRODUCTS

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