Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 021348/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable
UKPGA UK1: Pipeline Notice
I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Ministry of Defence
National registration number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ
Postal address: Army HQ, Monxton Road
Town: Andover
Region: Central Hampshire
Postal code: SP11 8HT
Country: United Kingdom
Email: jonathan.morgan181@mod.gov.uk
Internet address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Public authority – central government
II) Object
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Groom Support
Reference number: 715736470
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The provision of additional workforce to the Mounted Regiments – Civilian Grooms.
II.1.5) Estimated Total Value
Value (including VAT)
4,404,000
Value (excluding VAT)
3,670,000
Currency
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1
II.2.2) CPV codes
Main CPV codes
03322300
80513000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
UKI – LONDON
II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Start
2026-05-31 00:00
End
2031-05-31 23:59
Duration
5 years 1 day
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
2026-04-30 23:59
III) Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
IV) Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
VI) Complementary information
Link to source/bidding documents
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-03-10 13:56