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title: "General Support Enabling Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c1b0e468-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# General Support Enabling Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1b0e468-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence as the buyer, with the contract titled "General Support Enabling Contract." This falls under the classification of miscellaneous spare parts within the goods category. The contract is located in the West Midlands, England, and was awarded on the 1st of September 2015, following a selective procurement method as per a restricted procedure. The contract period extends from the 1st of September 2015 to the 31st of August 2017, with a total contract value of £1,428,571.40.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of miscellaneous spare parts, particularly those with the capacity to support large-scale organisations like the Ministry of Defence. While this particular opportunity may not cater to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger firms specialising in defence and automotive components are well-suited to compete for this contract. The awarded contract signifies a substantial relationship with a government entity that can help bolster a supplier's reputation and future contracting opportunities.

## Notice

The Contractors were invited to bid for the line items listed on the Initial ITT in accordance with the contractual process. The awarded line items are attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8750b49e-9dfc-4014-a2eb-f8a06489fa32 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2015 - 31 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,428,571 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,428,571 |
| 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 | MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34913000 - Miscellaneous spare parts

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8750b49e-9dfc-4014-a2eb-f8a06489fa32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8750b49e-9dfc-4014-a2eb-f8a06489fa32
  9th September 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51cd49a1-8f4d-4425-9fcc-bcfa79b730fc
  LSBU15-0107_Annex C actual procurement timescales
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3776fcdf-16d0-4543-98c7-e7bf181d0fdb
  LSBU15-0107_redacted annexa

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