--- title: "NOT AN OPPORTUNITY - NOTICE FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY: Truck Cargo Heavy Duty Post Design Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2020-10-30" --- # NOT AN OPPORTUNITY - NOTICE FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY: Truck Cargo Heavy Duty Post Design Services Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-32165615-afb2-4991-b90f-06be5c0e2cba.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking services related to Truck Cargo Heavy Duty Post Design Services, classified under the CPV code for Repair, maintenance, and associated services of vehicles and related equipment. This tender is currently active and is in the planning stage, with the tender period set to conclude on 8th January 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2021, lasting until 31st March 2024, with delivery expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is defined as 'Other - DSPCR exempt - Restricted Competition', indicating a more selective approach in attracting suppliers. This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage with government contracts, particularly those specialising in repair and maintenance services for vehicles. Businesses with expertise in heavy-duty vehicles and related services will find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially since the nature of the project suggests the need for robust technical capabilities and experience. By participating in such tenders, suppliers can not only expand their portfolio but also establish long-term relationships with a significant public sector buyer. ## Notice Not an opportunity - publication of redacted tender documentation for transparency purposes only ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - DSPCR exempt - Restricted Competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jan 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 | Not specified | | 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 | 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 | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment ## Release History - 30 Oct 2020 at 12:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 30 Oct 2020 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 30 Oct 2020 at 09:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 30 Oct 2020 at 08:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 8 Oct 2020 at 11:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 8 Oct 2020 at 11:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea - 8 Oct 2020 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/168843b1-2d35-468c-8680-be88063f60ea 30th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c17c1089-ba09-403b-b581-b07cb283e4d7 ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/670cd388-b18d-4fec-b54e-c6881146692b ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0cf074f4-cf64-4f35-9f3e-a6fc897b6aab ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c5d4fff-7b92-44e9-a022-4e38be1cfca8 ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/870b8fc3-1bce-463c-96cc-63a673ddd67a ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3637e57a-5793-4983-8c34-5f0c4779f0db ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d6bc6a9-d94c-48c0-8fef-18c765c64017 ITT - 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