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title: "DFAP/0044 - Ground Fuel to Exercise"
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# DFAP/0044 - Ground Fuel to Exercise

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, DEFENCE FUEL ACQUISITION PROGRAMME (DFAP)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1caf0112-c663-42fd-b8b5-9bc8fabfa48b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Defence Fuel Acquisition Programme (DFAP) is currently conducting a tender for the supply of Diesel fuel under the title "DFAP/0044 - Ground Fuel to Exercise." The procurement is classified under the industry category of "Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy" and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period is open until 16th February 2021, with a contract duration starting from 1st April 2021 and ending on 31st March 2024. This procurement follows an open procedure and has an estimated value of £1,300,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the fuel supply sector, particularly those that can meet military specifications for diesel fuel delivery. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, especially those with capabilities to ensure secure and environmentally compliant fuel delivery to military sites. As this contract supports military exercises, businesses that have experience in working with defence organisations or possess the necessary logistical capabilities would be particularly well-suited to participate.

## Notice

The Authority requires Diesel fuel (DIESO MT (NATO Code F-54) complying with BS EN 590 (latest issue)) to be supplied into the Authority's Bulk Fuel Carrying Vehicles (BFCVs) or Deployable Bulk Fuel Installations (DBFIs) in order to provide fuel support to military exercises. It is anticipated that the requirement for filling the Authority's vehicles will be met by the Supplier's vehicles delivering fuel directly into the Authority's vehicles at a site that offers suitable security, accessibility and environmental protection. The DPBIs will be located in purpose built areas on military training areas. 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: Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5030b2bb-bdf4-44bc-814a-d7d9aa137ae2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,300,000 |
| 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, DEFENCE FUEL ACQUISITION PROGRAMME (DFAP) |
| 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

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 18:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5030b2bb-bdf4-44bc-814a-d7d9aa137ae2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5030b2bb-bdf4-44bc-814a-d7d9aa137ae2
  18th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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