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title: "The Supply of Thermal Camouflage Sheets"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064719"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT"
published: "2026-06-04"
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# The Supply of Thermal Camouflage Sheets

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064719

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Defence Equipment and Support, located at MOD Abbey Wood in Bristol, involved a tender for "The Supply of Thermal Camouflage Sheets," classified under the defence and security category. The procurement was conducted through a competitive flexible procedure tailored to a selective process. The process undergone several stages involving a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) followed by an Invitation to Tender. The contract, intended to operate from 23 June 2026 to 22 June 2034, had an estimated value of £9,918,000, offering opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of goods, particularly within the camouflage covers sector. Unfortunately, the process was cancelled on 4 June 2026 as all submitted tenders were deemed non-compliant.

Despite its cancellation, a revived tender of this nature would have been a significant opportunity for firms looking to establish or grow their presence in the defence sector, particularly those capable of supplying NATO-compliant equipment. Enterprises adept in delivering high-quality, compliant thermal camouflage solutions would be well-positioned to capitalise on similar future opportunities. Engaging with such tenders could allow businesses to showcase their capabilities in managing supply chains, controlling prices and lead times, and ensuring delivery excellence, thereby driving growth and expanding market reach in a highly specialised industry.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Limited - acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has under consideration a 8 Year Framework Agreement for The Supply of Thermal Camouflage Sheets CPV codes applicable to this contract are: 39522200 Camouflage covers This Framework Agreement includes 46 items identified as being in scope. The contract value: PS9,918,000.00 All items within the scope of requirement are codified to NATO Stock Numbers (NSNs). Tenderers shall be provided with NATO Stock Numbers and shall be informed of any required applicable compliance standards. All items must be supplied compliant to specifications which will be issued with the tender documentation. Babcock Land Defence Limited reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award. The resulting Framework Agreement shall contain a set of Key Performance Indicators to measure performance in areas such as delivery and quality and shall include remedies for poor performance. The Authority shall award the Framework Agreement in accordance with the evaluation criteria which will be detailed in the Invitation to Tender. No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting Framework Agreement indeed there is no guarantee that any Framework Agreement will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation etc. will be paid if a tender or resulting Framework Agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Bidders should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position. Expressions of interest to participate in this requirement are to be submitted on the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) by completing the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). The PSQ shall be assessed on DSP using the selection criteria given within the PSQ and within each question. It is the intention of the Authority to down select, economic operators who will be invited to tender, only those suppliers who provide all mandatory information and are not subject to a mandatory exclusion. Contract name: IRM25/7719 Risk Assessment Ref: RAR-251017B08 Cyber Risk Profile: Very Low

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052556-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 22 Jun 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,918,000 |
| Lots value | £9,918,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39522200 - Camouflage covers

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 07:23 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052556-2026
- 4 Feb 2026 at 14:15 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010035-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052556-2026
  4th June 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010035-2026
  4th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/
- https://contracts.mod.uk/TendermustbesubmittedelectronicallyviatheDefenceSourcingPortal(DSP)bydateandtime.TheAuthorityreservestherighttorejectanyTenderreceivedafterthestateddateandtime.Hardcopy,paperordelivereddigitalTenders(e.g.email,DVD)atOFFICIALSENSITIVEclassificationarenolongerrequiredandwillnotbeacceptedbytheAuthority.TenderersarerequiredtosubmitanelectroniconlineTenderinresponsetoITTIRM25/7719
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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