Published date: 29 August 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 August 2025, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus - 50412000

Location of contract

TF2 8JT

Value of contract

£19,367,000

Procurement reference

tender_345463/1500769

Published date

29 August 2025

Closing date

20 August 2025

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

21 August 2025

Contract end date

20 August 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a contract with VL Test Systems Limited for The Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of Roller Brake Testers (RBT), Wheel Play Detectors (WPD) and Headlamp Beam Testers (HBT) for a duration of 4 Years with 3x1 optional years.

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Award information

Awarded date

21 August 2025

Contract start date

21 August 2025

Contract end date

20 August 2029

Total value of contract

£19,367,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

VL Test Systems Limited

Address

3-4 Middle Slade, Buckingham International Park, Buckingham, Bucks, MK18 1WA

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Building B15, MoD Donnington
Telford
TF2 8JT
England

Email

dorota.bilinska-powroznik@babcockinternational.com