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title: "The Supply oof Challenger II Obturators"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d05def8-90c9-416c-890e-2a43d44dc16c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC"
published: "2018-03-05"
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# The Supply oof Challenger II Obturators

Buyer: BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d05def8-90c9-416c-890e-2a43d44dc16c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the buying organisation, Babcock International Group PLC, which has awarded a contract for the supply of Challenger II Obturators, classified under parts of military vehicles. This tender was published on 5th March 2018, marking the completion of the procurement stage. The contract, with a value of £4,000,000, commenced on 6th February 2018 and is set to run until 5th February 2025. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure under a negotiated process without prior publication, with a tender period that concluded on 18th August 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the defence sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of military vehicle components. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in similar future contracts, given the nature of the procurement, which welcomes their engagement. Companies focused on innovative manufacturing, technology solutions, and supply chain management may find themselves positioned favourably to respond to upcoming tenders in this sector.

## Notice

This notice is to award the Contract for the supply of Challenger II Obturators. This opportunity is published for Transparency purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4340e324-20b5-46aa-9257-af9c02bf92e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 5 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2018 - 5 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS, GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35420000 - Parts of military vehicles

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2018 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4340e324-20b5-46aa-9257-af9c02bf92e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4340e324-20b5-46aa-9257-af9c02bf92e6
  5th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e93c266-a603-4fb7-97cf-43a85346b2a8
  IRM17 4610 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/156237d6-3aaf-48aa-823d-0da3e046509b
  Transparency Annex C

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