The Repair of Run-Flats and Special to Type Wheel Assemblies

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Notice Title

The Repair of Run-Flats and Special to Type Wheel Assemblies

Notice Description

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as Agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (the "Authority"), is considering theestablishment of a 2 year Framework Agreement for The Repair of Run-Flats and Special to Type Wheel Assemblies. Subject to requirements there will be the potential of an addiitonal 2 x 1 option years. The contract has a total value of PS4,950,000.00. 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). Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): The resulting contract will include specific KPIs related to: - Delivery Performance (On Time Delivery) The Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) code applicable: 35 Additional Terms: Contract Duration: 2 Years with 2 x 1 options Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as Agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (the "Authority") will manage the tender process, oversee contract compliance, and monitor performance throughout the contract lifecycle. The Contractor will ensure the articles delivered meet the Ministry of Defence's operational and strategic requirements

Procurement Information

The Ministry of Defence intends to award a contract to Hutchinson (U.K) Limited for The Repair of Run-Flats and Special to Type Wheel Assemblies. The contract will be a for a period of 2 years with the provision for 2 x 1 option years and have a value up to PS4,950,000.00. In making this direct award the Authority relies upon the justification at paragraph 5 of schedule 5 to the Procurement Act 2023 due to Hutchinson (UK) Limited being the original equipment designer and manufacturer of the inserts for the run-flats. Furthermore, the Authority relies upon paragraph 6 of schedule 5 due to an absence of competition as the information relating to the goods and services is proprietary to Hutchinson (UK) Limited and Hutchison (UK) Limited is not willing to share the technical know-how with any third party. There are no reasonable alternatives to the goods and services because it would introduce an unacceptable level of risk to operational safety and MOD operational requirements. The Authority also relies upon paragraph 7 of schedule 5 to the procurement Act 2023 as a change in supplier from Hutchinson (UK) Limited would result in the MOD receiving goods and services that are different from the existing goods or services. The difference would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance as it would introduce an unacceptable level of risk to operational safety and MOD operational requirements. This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. Babcock Land Defence Limited is to negotiate a single source Contract with the named supplier Hutchinson (U.K) Limited, Unit 10, Hortonwood 32, Telford, TF1 7EU. Babcock Land Defence Limited is acting as agent on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. In the first instance interested parties may contact Babcock with queries relating to this procurement.

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c7fe
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064919-2026
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type: Framework
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Direct
Procurement Method Details: Direct award
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 50 - Repair and maintenance services
CPV Codes: 50116000 - Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: Not specified
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: £4,950,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 9 Jul 20266 days ago
Contract Period: 27 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Complete
Lots Status: Complete
Awards Status: Pending
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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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: 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: Not specified
Local Authority: Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward: Donnington
Westminster Constituency: The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: HUTCHINSON (U.K

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064919-2026
9th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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