--- title: "Light Equipment Transporter - Wheeled Tanker Tractor 68T Upgrade" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT" published: "2018-03-12" --- # Light Equipment Transporter - Wheeled Tanker Tractor 68T Upgrade Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87839129-dcd9-4c43-9751-70bd2ab87710.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the buying organisation, Defence Equipment & Support, seeking suppliers for the "Light Equipment Transporter - Wheeled Tanker Tractor 68T Upgrade." This project falls within the services industry category, specifically related to articulated trucks, and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage and will close on 30th April 2018. The total value of the contract is £22,500,000, and it is being conducted through a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, aimed at suppliers capable of meeting specific military procurement requirements. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in heavy vehicle modifications or military equipment upgrades. Companies with expertise in armouring and logistics capabilities, particularly those experienced in delivering high-value contracts to governmental or defence organisations, would be well-suited to compete. Participation could facilitate not only revenue growth but also potential long-term partnerships with Defence Equipment & Support, enhancing a business's portfolio in the defence sector. ## Notice Upgrade of 77 Wheeled Tanker (WT) tractors to enable carriage of loads up to 44 tonnes and application of armour kits to fulfil the Light Equipment Transporter capability. Additional information: The following documents have been redacted in their entirety under the Military Sensitive Technical Information exemption: * 20171122-OSVP0055_DEFFORM47_Annex_D_SRD_Compliance_Matrix; * 20180103-OSVP0055_DEFFORM47_Annex_H_Contract_Management_Plan; * 20180131-OSVP0055_DEFFORM47_Annex_I_ILSP; * 20171211-OSVP0055_DEFFORM47_Annex_J_SRD; * 20170830-OSVP0055_Terms_&_Conditions; * 20171124-OSVP0055_Annex_A_Statement_of_Requirement; * 20170915-OSVP0055_Annex_B_Vehicle_Delivery_Schedule; * 20170918-OSVP0055_Annex_D_Initial_Spares_List. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/177505cf-e18a-4565-b817-ebb962ee943a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £22,500,000 | | 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 | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT | | 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 - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34133000 - Articulated trucks ## Release History - 12 Mar 2018 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/177505cf-e18a-4565-b817-ebb962ee943a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/177505cf-e18a-4565-b817-ebb962ee943a 12th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/71631cbd-f00d-485f-a31b-5c985ad7be92 ITN Covering Letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68b33c0f-b3e2-49f9-a9f3-1c1583fca9ae DEFFORM 47ST - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3ad5b6e-2fd6-4862-b6c9-ca363ca25a2b Contract Compliance Matrix - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7e50b78-f904-470f-b21f-755ce2f7813e Technical Compliance Matrix - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/439585f0-ed8c-4832-9b29-1b6f4fcd6586 Supply Chain Information - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c009c91-61de-4a2e-b8ea-332e5acd5358 Tender Deliverable Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d4049e1-dfa0-4ee5-b0ae-e0bcede45811 Contractor Databook - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a2d6401-7536-4a22-b270-da6c275bc518 DEFFORM 28ST - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba513669-9479-48ab-a95a-10fd7ec0bc0a DEFFORM 539A - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be2f34a8-576d-4922-90d4-5f71be719576 Government Furnished Assets - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d45b1b51-ec11-4fd1-a990-c2d589dd178c Contractors Pricing Statement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1febf2d8-e808-4b3b-8e83-73e18281c7f3 Rates - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14a90f5e-03dc-4323-bd8d-4295ae3cf005 Contract Data Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2db5a757-f252-4aff-b138-98af78fc1736 DEFFORM 177 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96ee977c-83dc-402c-90bf-a0cdbc0273d9 Security Aspects Letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a7dc9eb4-372d-4bc6-8213-5d767257e58d Earned Value Management Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2780a55-387a-4b7a-974f-a6be14fc1591 Quality Plan - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f26390a-bb93-4a2f-9c96-ab71512a25c2 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/623d6284-9bc0-461b-aaac-31b6aa124294 Emergent Work Tasking Process ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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