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title: "T3E Tasking Order for Calibration and Repair of In-Service Compasses and Related Equipment"
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# T3E Tasking Order for Calibration and Repair of In-Service Compasses and Related Equipment

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-262e264d-62ce-41a5-bec7-65414a269d29

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement of a tasking order under the T3E Framework Agreement for the calibration and repair of in-service compasses and related equipment. The awarded contract, valued at £84,000, was sealed on 14th October 2024 and will span three years, concluding on 31st October 2027. QINETIQ LIMITED, located in Hampshire, has been selected as the supplier for this service categorised under calibration services (CPV code 50433000). The project will encompass various regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other global locations. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender opens significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in calibration and repair services, particularly those experienced in handling military-grade equipment and possessing the capability to operate across diverse geographical regions. The established relationship with the Ministry of Defence and engagement under the T3E Framework Agreement indicates a stable and long-term collaboration potential. Firms with proven track records in providing precision calibration services and equipment maintenance to meet stringent military standards would be well-positioned to compete and grow their business within this framework.

## Notice

This notice announces a Contract Award for the purposes of transparency only and is not a request for expressions of interest. Babcock Land Defence Limited acting as Agent to the UK Ministry of Defence (the Authority) have placed a 3 year Tasking Order under the T3E Framework Agreement (CB/LTPA/2/TEST/0001) for the Calibration and Repair of Various In Service Compasses and Related Equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d32bb3d6-a6fa-41db-9686-ede2a739761d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | QINETIQ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50433000 - Calibration services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d32bb3d6-a6fa-41db-9686-ede2a739761d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d32bb3d6-a6fa-41db-9686-ede2a739761d
  5th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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