Published date: 27 July 2023
This notice was replaced on 2 November 2023
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 2 November 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Coaches - 34121500
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£800,000
Procurement reference
tender_381390/1241080
Published date
27 July 2023
Closing date
28 August 2023
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
4 October 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2024
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
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
British Forces Cyprus (BFC) has a requirement to purchase 3 x 55 seat coaches for use within the Republic of Cyprus. Commercial delivery to the Republic of Cyprus is required and delivery must be made by 31 March 2024.
This requirement has 5 option periods, detailed below, for ongoing servicing and maintenance.
Core Contract: Contract Award - 31 March 2024
Option Period 1: 01 April 2024 - 31 March 2025
Option Period 2: 01 April 2025 - 31 March 2026
Option Period 3: 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2027
Option Period 4: 01 April 2027 - 31 March 2028
Option Period 5: 01 April 2028 - 31 March 2029
Contract periods may differ dependant delivery date of vehicles.
Full details can be found in the tender documents which are available at www.contracts.mod.uk
Suppliers should search using tender reference 708651450.
About the buyer
Contact name
Rachael Pingel
Address
Commercial Brancah
C Block, HQ BFC
BF1 2AS
England
Website
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