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title: "Maintenenace, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) for the Group Ports"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e8c2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS"
published: "2025-03-21"
---

# Maintenenace, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) for the Group Ports

Buyer: ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e8c2

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## Summary

Associated British Ports (ABP) is currently active in the procurement stage for the "Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) for the Group Ports" contract. This procurement process involves a selective, competitive flexible procedure that will first require interested suppliers to submit a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) by 25th April 2025. The procurement value is estimated at £8,000,000, and the industry categories relevant to this tender include construction structures and materials, electrical machinery, tools and fasteners, and machinery for mechanical power. This procurement covers locations across the United Kingdom, with the contract period anticipated to start on 28th July 2025 and potentially extend up to 27th July 2029, depending on renewal options. The initial PSQ stage will be followed by Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Best and Final Offer (BAFO) stages.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul sector, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive solutions involving construction materials, electrical equipment, tools, and machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate. The evaluation will consider Total Value Offering, assessing both cost and non-cost factors like quality, lifecycle costs, sustainability, reliability, and innovation. This presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses to showcase their holistic value, innovative capabilities, and alignment with ABP's strategic goals. Engaging in this contract can lead to long-term collaborations with the largest port operator in the UK, fostering significant business expansion and exposure.

## Notice

Associated British Ports have conducted a Request for Information, this stage of the Procurement event is the Procurement Specific Questionnaire which invites suppliers to participate in the first stage of the procurement process, this will be used as a down selection for stage two which will be an Invitation to Tender.

### Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Renewal: The contract will be a 3 year agreement, with a possible 1 + 1 + extension

### Planning Information

Market Engagement Stage created via Associated British Ports E-Procurement Platform, inviting RFIs to be completed and returned
This can be accessed via:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010658-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2025 - 27 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | 2029-07-27 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | £8,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2E 9ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 42100000 - Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power
- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 12:29 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010658-2025
- 21 Mar 2025 at 12:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010651-2025
- 28 Feb 2025 at 16:58 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007576-2025
- 28 Feb 2025 at 16:53 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007575-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010658-2025
  21st March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010651-2025
  21st March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007576-2025
  28th February 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007575-2025
  28th February 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-267
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-268

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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