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title: "IRM19/7234 - The Provision of a Direct Repair Scheme (DRS) in Kenya (BATUK)"
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# IRM19/7234 - The Provision of a Direct Repair Scheme (DRS) in Kenya (BATUK)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0477065d-80c1-4ae3-a75e-ad740a835d4b

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## Summary

The public procurement contract, titled "IRM19/7234 - The Provision of a Direct Repair Scheme (DRS) in Kenya (BATUK)," was initiated by the Ministry of Defence, Defence Support Group (DSG) in the UK. This contract falls under the repair and maintenance services category and has a total value of £1,500,000. The procurement process concluded with the award on 22nd January 2019, with a contract period commencing on 1st April 2019 and lasting until 31st January 2021. The services are required for equipment supporting Land Forces in Kenya, specifically at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK).

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies engaged in repair and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in providing such solutions to military or defence organisations. Businesses that specialise in equipment support and are capable of meeting the operational challenges within overseas installations, like those in Kenya, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging their expertise to secure profitable engagements.

## Notice

Babcock Defence Support Group (DSG) Limited, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), intends to award a single source contract for a period of 22 months to Van Kappel International (VKI) for the provision of a Direct Repair Scheme (DRS) Service to ensure continued Equipment Support to Land Forces equipment operating in Kenya at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK). Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Telford: Repair and maintenance services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114c0f73-80be-41a2-9400-1af12fd9c093 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG) |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF2 8JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Donnington |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VAN KAPPEL INTERNATIONAL (VKI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2019 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114c0f73-80be-41a2-9400-1af12fd9c093

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114c0f73-80be-41a2-9400-1af12fd9c093
  11th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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