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title: "TMDP & FMDP Containers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0372af"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# TMDP & FMDP Containers

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0372af

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence located in Bristol, UK, has awarded a contract for TMDP & FMDP Containers maintenance services. The procurement process was completed under the "services" category with a limited tendering method. The award was given to Marshall Land Systems Ltd on 27th September 2022 for the value of 265,814 GBP, with a focus on supporting TMDP and FMDP containers over three years with two additional option years.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance services industry, particularly those experienced in servicing specialised containers like TMDP and FMDP. The procurement method was negotiated without public notice due to technical reasons, as Marshalls, the selected supplier, is the original equipment manufacturer for these specialised containers, ensuring high-quality maintenance standards. Businesses with expertise in bespoke maintenance solutions for defence-related equipment may find this tender suitable for expanding their service offerings.

## Notice

There is a requirement for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There is a requirement for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers.

Options: Three (3) years with two (2) options years.

### Procurement Information

The Secretary of State for Defence intends to enter into a service contract with Marshall Aerospace and Defence (Marshalls) for the procurement of for associated support to maintain TMDP (Tactical Map Dissemination Point) and FMDP (Forward Map Dissemination Point) Containers. Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) is lawful for technical reasons: a. Marshalls are the OEM for these specialised containers. As the design authority for these, they have the technical knowledge, know-how and tools to carry out the requirement to the expected standards. b. To use any other supplier will create a risk that the expected standards will not be met as they will need time to become accustomed to the specialised nature of the containers (which are not standardised), which may lead to elements of the containers being reverse engineered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027798-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £265,814 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027798-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://des.mod.uk/

## Provenance

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