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title: "IRM23/7632 - The Supply of Air Portable Bridge, Medium Girder Bridge And TYRO (CSB/GSB) Spares CF"
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# IRM23/7632 - The Supply of Air Portable Bridge, Medium Girder Bridge And TYRO (CSB/GSB) Spares CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-512dccc1-69ce-4d21-b5ee-b664c88f7f81

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the supply of air portable bridge, medium girder bridge, and TYRO (CSB/GSB) spares. The contract, valued at £1,000,000, was awarded to KNDS Defence UK Limited through a single tender action without prior publication due to their status as the sole manufacturer. The procurement process falls under the industry category of mobile bridges, with the contract running from 3rd October 2024 to 2nd October 2031. Deliveries are scheduled to take place in the West Midlands, UK.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in defence equipment manufacturing and supply chain logistics. Companies with capabilities in producing or supplying specialised military equipment or components would be particularly well-suited. While the contract has been awarded to a large-scale supplier, understanding such procurement processes can aid other businesses in positioning themselves for future tenders within the defence sector.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a contract without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the DSPCR Contracts Regulations 2011 to KNDS Defence UK Limited on the basis that, KNDS Defence UK Limited, in its capacity as Design Authority, are the sole manufacturer of spares, components and associated items for the Medium Girder Bridge Spares And TYRO (CSB/GSB), and will only supply direct to the UK Ministry of Defence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2f2fd2-e526-49d2-8e77-c3cf48515cd6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2024 - 2 Oct 2031 |
| 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 | KNDS DEFENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144300 - Mobile bridges

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2f2fd2-e526-49d2-8e77-c3cf48515cd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca2f2fd2-e526-49d2-8e77-c3cf48515cd6
  25th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/427c5925-0730-4d4a-812e-c8e5ba94171e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7e2436bc-0df6-45af-9a33-fc4759c1dbd5
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a5d2cbd-591d-4a55-a7bc-202f0c9ad27c
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/404087f6-5d81-4340-ac03-857f88102292
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