Published date: 27 May 2022

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: 29 June 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment - 50100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

tender_294662/1074798

Published date

27 May 2022

Closing date

29 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Service 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

Defra have a requirement for the provision of Servicing, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (SIMAR) services for Commercial vehicles and Plant assets.
These services enable Defra Group Fleet Services (DGFS) commercial vehicles and plant assets to be available, safe and in road worthy condition as and when needed. As a category one responder, DGFS respond to major incidents 24 hours day, seven days a week, 365 days of the year and assets must be well maintained and readily available to provide an effective incident response. Commercial vehicles, especially those with towing capabilities, must be onsite and mobilised for incidents around the year. Vehicle off road time and disruption to operations must be minimal. Plant assets, particularly pumps and trailers, must be well maintained and serviced so they can be relied upon during incidents.
More information on our Specification of Requirements is provided in Appendix 1 - Commercial Specification and Appendix 2 - Plant Specification.

More information

Additional text

Tender documents can be accessed from the e-Tendering Portal via the following link - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

About the buyer

Contact name

Defra

Address

Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

DGC.CorporateServices@defra.gov.uk