Contract award · 30 Oct 2012

DEPI/0002 Joint Operational Fuel System - Tranche 2 (JOFS2) - Voluntary ex ante transparency notice (VTN)

Ministry of Defence awarded “DEPI/0002 Joint Operational Fuel System…” to Kellogg, Brown and Root Ltd for £16m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionIndustrial machinerySouth West

Value £16m

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£16,000,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Industrial machinery · Fuel pumps (CPV 42122180)
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Oct 2012
  2. Published18 Mar 2024Published 4157 days after the contract date

Description

The Secretary of State for Defence intends to extend the supply contract with KBR for the Joint Operational Fuel System - Tranche 2 (JOFS2) to provide the safe supply, receipt and storage of bulk fuel, world-wide and in diverse climatic conditions for 30 months from February 2025 at an estimated value of £16M. In accordance with the provisions of The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 SI No. 2020/1319, this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended (in particular by SI 2020/1319). Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that the award of the contract by way of amendment without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (in accordance with the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the PCR 2015 because competition is absent for technical reaso…

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