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title: "Provision of Used Cars for Training Purposes"
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# Provision of Used Cars for Training Purposes

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed71d671-4997-4fc1-bd1e-16e366f77864

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Used Cars for Training Purposes". This procurement is categorised under the industry of second-hand transport vehicles and is located in the West Midlands, UK. The tender is currently active, with an estimated value of £450,000. The procurement stage is in the contract period, which commenced on 1st October 2019 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. Key details include a tender period that ended on 16th July 2019, with requirements for the delivery of 40-50 vehicles monthly to the Kineton site and smaller quantities to Bicester, emphasising the need for rapid response and flexibility in vehicle condition.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of used vehicles, particularly SMEs, to engage with a prominent government entity. Companies that can provide used cars capable of meeting the specified training requirements, while being prepared for potentially damaged returns, are ideally positioned to benefit. With the requirement for frequent deliveries and short notice, businesses with robust supply chains and quick turnaround capabilities would thrive in this procurement process.

## Notice

Second-hand transport vehicles. The Authority has a requirement for the supply of used cars to enable training primarily at Kineton and occasionally at Bicester. The vehicles are to be supplied in a visually serviceable condition and are to include all doors, windows, boot, bonnet and internal fittings. They must be capable of being moved around on four wheels and include ignition keys. Estimated quantities are 40-50 per month at the Kineton site and 4-5 every 2 months at the Bicester site. The vehicles shall be delivered within a 48 hour notice period and collected within a 7-day notice period. The majority of vehicles will be returned with windows smashed and some interior damage and in some cases will be returned with the roof and other parts separated from the main chassis. 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-Andover: Second-hand transport vehicles.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9625c50-3beb-45cf-a632-a9590dd41df7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34115300 - Second-hand transport vehicles

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2019 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9625c50-3beb-45cf-a632-a9590dd41df7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9625c50-3beb-45cf-a632-a9590dd41df7
  18th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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