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title: "IRM23/7641 The Supply of Trailer Spares CF"
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# IRM23/7641 The Supply of Trailer Spares CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dc8a227-ae1f-4891-b766-f20c83c98538

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a 7-year contract for the supply of trailer spares to Boughton Engineering Ltd through a Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication. The contract value is £352,000, and the procurement stage is complete. The contract period is from 15th March 2024 to 14th March 2031. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Parts of trailers and semi-trailers" and the procurement method used is a limited negotiated procedure. The procurement was conducted in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, with an end date for the tender period set at 14th March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying spare parts for trailers. The Ministry of Defence, as the buying organisation, specifically sought a supplier for certain suspension components and associated items for AVRE Trailers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in this area would be well-suited to compete for future similar contracts within this industry classification. The awarded contract aims to ensure a direct supply to the UK Ministry of Defence, opening avenues for growth and partnership for suitable businesses.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a 7 year contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 to Boughton Engineering Ltd on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Boughton Engineering Ltd. Boughton Engineering Ltd, in its capacity as Design Authority, are the sole distributor of certain suspension components and associated items for the AVRE Trailers, 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/d42c6487-78aa-4905-8e8f-d3f8e12d966d |
| 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 | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 14 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £352,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £352,000 |
| 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 | BOUGHTON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34224100 - Parts of trailers and semi-trailers

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2024 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d42c6487-78aa-4905-8e8f-d3f8e12d966d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d42c6487-78aa-4905-8e8f-d3f8e12d966d
  20th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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