--- title: "Vehicle Support Capital Spares Supply Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, VEHICLE SUPPORT TEAM" published: "2019-10-04" --- # Vehicle Support Capital Spares Supply Framework Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, VEHICLE SUPPORT TEAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1bb07e20-16f3-4a87-b3da-d87248f79fba.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence's Vehicle Support Team is conducting a tender for the "Vehicle Support Capital Spares Supply Framework" in the parts of military vehicles sector, based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period set to conclude on 31 March 2020. The contract, estimated at £40 million with a minimum value of £20 million, will commence on 1 October 2020 and remain active until 31 March 2027. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business within the defence sector, particularly those with capabilities in supplying military vehicle components. The contract offers a chance for suppliers with a Cyber Essentials certificate to engage in a framework that encompasses around 8,000 individual items, including a variety of capital spares. Interested businesses are encouraged to prepare their proposals, as successful bidders will be selected based on specific criteria outlined in the procurement documents. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase Instead of: The contract is intended to be from 1 May 2020 until 31 March 2027. Read: The contract is intended to be from 1 Oct 2020 until 31 March 2027. Dates to be corrected in the original notice: Place of dates to be added: III.1.5) Information about security clearance Instead of: 31 October 2019 Time: null Read: 31 October 2019 Time: null Place of dates to be added: IV.3.4)Time-limit for requests to participate Instead of: 04 October 2019 Time: null Read: 04 October 2019 Time: null Place of dates to be added: IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender Instead of: 04 November 2019 Time: null Read: 04 November 2019 Time: null Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk A Cyber Risk Assessment has been conducted for this requirement to ascertain the level of Cyber Risk. The result of this assessment is that a Cyber Risk of 'Very Low' exists and therefore potential providers will need to hold a Cyber Essentials certificate and undertake a Cyber Risk Assessment on their supply chain. The Vehicle Support Team (VST), herein referred to as the Authority, has a requirement to enable procurement of a range of Capital Spares for the majority of the Vehicle Support (VS) Fleet through a framework contract with multiple suppliers. There are approximately 8000 individual items included within scope of the contract, defined by Nato Stock Numbers (NSN) and Manufacturer's Part Numbers (MPN) and supplemented with packaging codes. The Authority reserves the right to amend the list as a result of obsolescence and Post Design Services (PDS). The range of capital spares covers the majority of the VS Fleet, including wheeled and tracked platforms. Successful tende 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-Bristol: Parts of military vehicles.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54df98b0-b35e-498d-9cd1-f73487b804d0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000,000 | | 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, VEHICLE SUPPORT TEAM | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS34 8JH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 35420000 - Parts of military vehicles ## Release History - 4 Oct 2019 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54df98b0-b35e-498d-9cd1-f73487b804d0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54df98b0-b35e-498d-9cd1-f73487b804d0 4th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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