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title: "IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF"
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# IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18b1c61f-b7d0-44d3-80f5-14bf6f078758

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF" in the services category. The procurement method is a selective procedure with a contract value of £1,000,000. The tender period closes on the same day as the publication date, with a contract duration from October 28, 2022, to October 27, 2025. This opportunity is for the supply of military vehicle engine parts. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Defence, with the contract location at Locksbrook Road, Bath, Somerset.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the military vehicle engine parts industry to secure a lucrative contract with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate due to the suitability indicator. Companies well-versed in supplying technical components for military vehicles, especially AS90, Bulldog, CR2, and Warrior platforms, would be well-suited to compete. The exclusive nature of the contract requires a supplier with in-depth technical expertise and the ability to meet stringent specifications.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 to Horstman Defence Systems Ltd on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Horstman Defence Systems Ltd. Horstman Defence Systems Ltd, in its capacity as Design Authority, are the sole distributor of certain suspension components and associated items on the AS90, Bulldog, CR2 and Warrior and will only supply to the UK Ministry of Defence. They own the rights to the technical specifications required to undertake the manufacture, testing and supply. Horstman have stated that they are not willing to share this knowledge/expertise with any third party, including the UK Ministry of Defence. Without access to this, the UK Ministry of Defence is not in a position to be able to identify the exact technical requirements for the material or manufacture and as a result, Horstman Defence Systems Ltd are only able to fulfil this Contract. This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. Babcock is to negotiate a single source Contract with the named supplier Horstman Defence Systems Ltd Locksbrook Road Bath Somerset

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4332c9b-10b6-40ad-a769-4cf7802432a5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2022 - 27 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35421100 - Engines and engine parts for military vehicles

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2022 at 07:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4332c9b-10b6-40ad-a769-4cf7802432a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4332c9b-10b6-40ad-a769-4cf7802432a5
  10th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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