Published date: 23 June 2023

Last edited date: 27 June 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 September 2023, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Mechanical spare parts for military vehicles - 35421000

Location of contract

TF2 8JT

Value of contract

£15,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_349274/1224077

Published date

23 June 2023

Closing date

15 September 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

27 November 2023

Contract end date

26 November 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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 Limited - acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence ("the
Authority") - has under consideration a 3 year Framework Agreement for The Supply of Mechanical Spares
& Associated Items.

The requirement is split into 4 lots:

Lot 1 - Fasteners, Fixings, Springs, Couplings, Adaptors & Conduits
1072 NSNs
Lot 2 - Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Pipes, Hoses & Tubes
789 NSNs
Lot 3 - Bearings, Seals, Gaskets & O-Rings
492 NSNs
Lot 4 - Industrial supplies
232 NSNs

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. Tenderers shall be expected to provide items which comply with the
requirements of CSIS (the Codification Support Information Systems maintained by the United Kingdom National
Codification Bureau). Some items are required to be procured to a drawing which will be circulated as
appropriate.

This Contract is intended to include circa 3000 NSN's with an advertised contract value of
£15m - £20m (Split accordingly over the 4 lots).

Each individual lot shall be awarded to the bidder who provides the most economically
advantageous tender based on the basket of goods provided in Annex A to Schedule 2 - Price List and
responses to the Obsolescence, Quality and Social Values questions.

Babcock Land Defence Limited reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to
the contract post award (over and above those items envisaged to be added to contract).

The resulting contract 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 Contract in accordance with the evaluation criteria which
will be detailed in the Invitation To Tender.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mrs Kelly Harcourt

Address

Babcock Land Defence Limited, Building B15, MoD Donnington
Telford
TF2 8JT
England

Email

kelly.harcourt@babockinternational.com