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title: "N/A"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042e68"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-01-19"
---

# N/A

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042e68

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Finning (UK) Ltd for the provision of In Service Support and Spares of Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks. The contract, valued at £1,067,000, is active and scheduled to run from 2024 to 2028. This tender falls under the goods category and utilised a limited procurement method, specifically the Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in providing support and spares for rough terrain forklift trucks. Businesses interested in competing should have expertise in the maintenance and supply of forklift truck components. The Ministry of Defence, acting as the buying organisation, located in Bristol, UK, initiated this tender process and selected Finning (UK) Ltd as the awarded supplier. The specific industry category for this procurement is forklift trucks, welcoming firms with relevant experience and capabilities in this sector.

## Notice

The requirement is to provide In Service Support and the provision of Spares of Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In Service Support of Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks and provision of Spares

Options: 1 year option

### Procurement Information

Air Commodities Delivery Team (ACDT) part of the UK Ministry of Defence ("MoD"), intends to award a Contract to Finning (UK) Ltd for the In Service Support of Rough Terrain Fork Lifts (RTFL) for 4 years from 2024 to 2028. It is considered that this Contract can be placed using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication of a Contract Notice pursuant to Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of Public Contracts Regulations 2015) for technical reasons. This is because Finning (UK) Ltd are the Design Organisation (DO) and sole authorised UK dealer for the Caterpillar Rough Terrain Forklifts (CAT RTFL). As such, they are the only supplier of approved Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spares in the UK.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001879-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,067,000 |

## 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 | FINNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2024 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001879-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.finning.com
- https://des.mod.uk/

## Provenance

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