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title: "PROVISION OF A RECOVERY VEHICLE - TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY"
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published: "2018-10-12"
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# PROVISION OF A RECOVERY VEHICLE - TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ec7a68d-aeca-47be-98af-4743bb4ce9e5

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of a Recovery Vehicle" was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, with the contract awarded to MAN Truck and Bus UK Limited. This engagement falls within the goods sector, specifically regarding breakdown vehicles, and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was a limited competitive quotation process, with a tender period that concluded on 26th September 2018. The contract commencement was on 5th October 2018, and it is set to run until 28th February 2019. The total contract value was approximately £100,000, with a minimum value of £80,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the vehicle supply industry, particularly those specialising in recovery and breakdown vehicles. Businesses positioned to leverage this tender include manufacturers, suppliers of vehicle parts and accessories, as well as service providers focused on vehicular maintenance and support. Engaging in similar competitive tenders can help businesses expand their operations and establish partnerships with government entities, driving growth and fostering greater visibility within the market.

## Notice

Contract awarded for the provision of a recovery vehicle. This award follows a competition against Lot 3 of Crown Commercial Services RM1070 Vehicle Purchase Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98870ae5-55ab-4ad5-8f51-1e15c7dab9a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,000 |
| 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 | BIELEFELD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | BF1 0AP |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAN TRUCK AND BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144220 - Breakdown vehicles

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2018 at 08:22 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98870ae5-55ab-4ad5-8f51-1e15c7dab9a1
- 12 Oct 2018 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98870ae5-55ab-4ad5-8f51-1e15c7dab9a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98870ae5-55ab-4ad5-8f51-1e15c7dab9a1
  12th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa5e9fdc-5e48-47a7-804a-5e88e9e9b162
  Contract document

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