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title: "General Support Enabling Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-70b16f45-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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published: "2016-11-18"
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# General Support Enabling Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70b16f45-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking proposals for the "General Support Enabling Contract," which falls under the classification of military vehicle parts. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period closing on 1st July 2015. The estimated value of the contract is £5,000,000, with a minimum value of £3,400,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 15th July 2015 and conclude by the end of July 2015. The delivery location for items under this contract is in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of parts for military vehicles and related components. Businesses that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is suitable for them. Competitors should have experience in the defence sector and be prepared to collaborate directly with contractors if they are interested in specific line items listed in Tranche 44 of the contract.

## Notice

The Contractors holding General Support Enabling Contracts are invited to bid for the line items listed on Tranche 44 in accordance with the contractual process. Any other supplier with an interest in supplying any of these line items should approach the Contractors directly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73144538-62b9-4979-a4ab-f248f7baf5a3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2015 - 31 Jul 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35420000 - Parts of military vehicles

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73144538-62b9-4979-a4ab-f248f7baf5a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73144538-62b9-4979-a4ab-f248f7baf5a3
  29th May 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06b1b9c5-05b8-4e6d-b699-4ce327c3e7c4
  LSBU5-0027 Tranche 44- ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b56cf1d-c54c-4090-a143-9d16d61f1bfe
  LSBU5-0027 Tranche 44-Annex B estimated procurement timescales

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