Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Test Fuchs
- Value
- £6,000,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Security, fire & defence equipment · Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (CPV 35000000)
- Official notice
- 003594-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
-
- Contract date3 Feb 2025
- Published4 Feb 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
In-service support arrangement for the support of a range of the MODs Hydraulic Test Systems. This will include elements of spare provision, repairs of major equipment and sub-components, technical support and modifications.
About the supplier
Test Fuchs: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04978627).