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title: "IRM25/7704 The Repair & Calibration of Mass & Mass (On Site Calibration) Items - CAN CF"
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# IRM25/7704 The Repair & Calibration of Mass & Mass (On Site Calibration) Items - CAN CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-418ecf6d-e741-4127-a262-c46ec867d2d7

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## Summary

The procurement process for "IRM25/7704 The Repair & Calibration of Mass & Mass (On Site Calibration) Items" was conducted by Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. This contract, classified under the CPV category of "Calibration services," is situated in the West Midlands, England. The contract, valued at up to £1 million, runs from 24th September 2025 to 23rd September 2027, with an option to extend for an additional year. It was awarded through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicative of a limited procurement approach, and reached the award stage on 24th September 2025. The Ministry of Defence operates from Building B15, MoD Donnington, Telford, with the contact point being Dorota Bilinska-Powroznik.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises adept in calibration services within the defence sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement especially advantageous, as it fits their scale without requiring voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) qualifications. Enterprises that specialise in technical repair and calibration could leverage existing capabilities to enhance service delivery to the UK Ministry of Defence, thereby fostering long-term business relationships and opening doors to subsequent opportunities within the defence industry. The awarded contract to Keysight Technologies UK Limited is a case in point of a large-scale organisation successfully securing such an opportunity.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a contract with with Keysight Technologies UK Limited for The Repair & Calibration of Mass & Mass (On Site) Calibration Items. for a period of 2 years with the option of a further 1 year. The estimated total contract value is not to exceed PS1M.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5005ff4f-8256-483d-ab9d-df9385f851ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2025 - 23 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50433000 - Calibration services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2025 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5005ff4f-8256-483d-ab9d-df9385f851ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5005ff4f-8256-483d-ab9d-df9385f851ca
  10th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc7ec2ab-8456-47fe-8d7a-d0ba60d65a15
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a6b4860-23d8-4a76-b3e0-8df46ab54ac5
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b417864-a10b-4a29-b4a9-a0046b6beca4
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