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title: "Provision of Horseshoes Nails and Steel for Military Working Horses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6916d1e5-f2d9-42b8-8148-95b5750e0b7c"
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# Provision of Horseshoes Nails and Steel for Military Working Horses

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6916d1e5-f2d9-42b8-8148-95b5750e0b7c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Provision of Horseshoes Nails and Steel for Military Working Horses." This procurement, classified under goods, specifically focuses on providing equipment for the Mounted Units of the Household Division in the United Kingdom, with a deadline for submissions set for 15 March 2019. The contract period will commence on 1 April 2019 and conclude on 31 March 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure designed to ensure fair competition, allowing businesses from various regions, including British Oversea Territories and Europe, to submit their bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing equine supplies and related goods. Competitors who are well-versed in the unique requirements of military contracts, particularly those involving specialised materials for horses, will be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this contract not only opens doors to potential revenue but also enhances credibility through association with a prominent government buyer.

## Notice

The requirement is for the provision Horseshoes, nails and Steel for the use by 375 horses of the Mounted Units of the Household Division who provide support to State Ceremonial and Public Duties. 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 'DE-Bristol: Horses.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/559f8f2f-3718-46fd-9109-c9eeb3f3cb0c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| 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, C&C, OTHER |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03322300 - Horses

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2019 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/559f8f2f-3718-46fd-9109-c9eeb3f3cb0c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/559f8f2f-3718-46fd-9109-c9eeb3f3cb0c
  11th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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