This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Jul 2026 at 14:35

Award

10 Jul 2026 at 14:40

Tender

12 Jun 2026 at 07:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process titled "KSA White Fleet," involving the leasing of vehicles to support Operational CROSSWAYS Air Defence and medical evacuation capabilities. This procurement falls under the defence and security industry category and encompasses providing vehicle-fleet management services in Saudi Arabia. Utilizing an open procurement method, the contract seeks to enhance operational outputs crucial for defence operations. The tendering process was concluded with an award, bestowed on 22nd July 2026, for a service contract valued at approximately USD 674,314.80, which commenced on 25th August 2026 and is set to conclude on 24th August 2027. The contract includes options for two additional six-month periods, with a future contract signature date scheduled for 3rd August 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle leasing and fleet management within the defence sector. Organisations capable of providing robust vehicle support for critical operational environments will find this contract appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those with experience in the Middle Eastern region, are especially well-suited to leverage this procurement to grow their business portfolio. The open procedure allows competitive participation, ensuring that businesses offering innovative and cost-effective solutions have a viable chance of securing such contracts in future procurements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

715867493 - KSA White Fleet

Notice Description

A new White Fleet contract is required to support the provision of Op CROSSWAYS Air Defence lease vehicles, enabling both essential Operational output and medical evacuation capability.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Core 12 month period with additional 12 month option periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b39b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069285-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£211,489 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£211,489 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£1,235,605 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Aug 2026 - 24 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SANDY LANE
Postcode
HA6 3HP
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Moor Park & Eastbury
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GULF MASTER GENERAL TRADING

KUWAIT RESOURCES HOUSE FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT & SERVICES CO. K.S.C.C

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