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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: AVRE TRAILER IN-SERVICE SUPPORT CONTRACT – SHORT DEADLINE
2. Awarding Authority: Ministry of Defence, GB Email: jonathan.pople101@mod.gov.uk. (Jonathan Pople)
3. Contract type: Service contract
Negotiated procedure without prior publication
4. Description: The Defence Equipment & Support Land Equipment Vehicle Support Team, part of the Awarding Authority, intends to award a Contract to Boughton Engineering Limited, for a period of three years with a further 1-year option, for the provision of technical advisory support to the Armoured Vehicle, Royal Engineer (AVRE) Trailer. It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice is justified due to technical reasons. Boughton Engineering Limited is the Design Authority for and the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the AVRE Trailer and has maintained and supported the AVRE Trailer since it came into service in 1996. As such, only Boughton Engineering Limited has access to the technical information, expertise and know-how necessary to provide technical advice and services and input to the Safety Environmental Management Panels in order to assure the safety of the equipment. If a third party was to carry out this work, it would add an unacceptable level of risk to the management of the equipment. Boughton Engineering Limited therefore have the technical capability to provide the necessary level of support to assure the safe use of the equipment until the out of service date of 2025., Additional Information: This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with the named supplier on a single source basis and is published for reasons of transparency. If you are interested in becoming a sub-contractor for this requirement, you should apply directly to the supplier named above.
5. CPV Code(s): 71356300
6. NUTS code(s): UKK, UKK1, UKK11
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: South West (England), Gloucestershire, Wiltshire And Bristol/Bath Area, Bristol, City Of.
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Project Code 702576451
9. Estimated value of requirement: Estimated Value of Contract 241250
10. Listing Deadline 24.10.2022 (12:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: You must register or log in at Web: to participate in this tender.
12. Other information: Notes Default Additional Notes
Contract Start Date 25/10/2022
Please refer the website above for documentation
TKR-20221014-EX-1895776

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