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title: "700712372 Light Weight Capital Spares 2 (LWCAPS2)"
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# 700712372 Light Weight Capital Spares 2 (LWCAPS2)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OTHER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b39426f8-241a-41d8-b7f8-668bd38de164

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, located in Bristol, has successfully completed a tender process for the procurement of capital spares for the Foxhound fleet, titled "700712372 Light Weight Capital Spares 2 (LWCAPS2)". This contract was awarded to General Dynamics following a selective procurement method and is valued at £400,000. The contract initiation began on 16th October 2020, with the award date recorded on 15th October 2020, and the contract period running until 16th April 2021. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on parts for military vehicles.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in military vehicle parts and supply chain management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly applicable, as the contract accommodates competitive sourcing and delivery for items like wheel tyre assemblies and turbo chargers that conform to NATO specifications. Firms with expertise in quality assurance and logistics for defence-related equipment should consider this opportunity to expand their portfolio and engage with the Ministry of Defence as a key client.

## Notice

Vehicle Support Team (VST) team, herein referred to as the Authority, has a requirement to enable procurement of a range of Capital Spares for the Foxhound fleet. There are 8 Foxhound items included within scope of the contract (listed below), defined by NSNs and Manufacturer's Part Numbers (MPN) and supplemented with packaging and hazardous material codes. If successful in their bid, successful tenderers shall be responsible for sourcing and delivering the required quantities of items, conforming to their NATO specifications, to the Authority. The contract period will be from October 2020 until 31st March 2021. Successful Tenderers will be required to: * Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards; * Manage traceability back to source at a unit level; * Report on obsolescence to the Authority if raised during the procurement process; * Deliver to UK MOD secure facilities. Expressions of Interest to participate in this requirement are to be submitted on the DCO by completing the DPQQ. Item NSN Description Quantity 1 2530991521816 Wheel Tyre Assembly 46 2 2950410020874 Turbo Charger 5 3 5120991773642 Pod Jack 10 4 2590994890139 Idler Pivot Assy Front 5 5 2530999210168 Idler Pivot Assy Rear LH 10 6 2530992263308 Idler Pivot Assy Rear RH 5 7 4120997309814 Air conditioner Front 4 8 2540996679540 Water Heater 6 Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Parts of military vehicles.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b42c0b9-5712-40ec-84b5-d331642f6e4b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2020 - 16 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, OTHER |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GENERAL DYNAMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35420000 - Parts of military vehicles

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2021 at 13:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b42c0b9-5712-40ec-84b5-d331642f6e4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b42c0b9-5712-40ec-84b5-d331642f6e4b
  29th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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