Award

The Repair and Overhaul of CR2 Transmission Mechanical – Hand Traverse Gearbox

  • Babcock Land Defence Limited

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-005664

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029d91

Published 19 March 2021, 4:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Babcock Land Defence Limited

Donnington

Telford

TF2 8JT

Contact

Tessa Whitby

Email

tessa.whitby@babcockinternational.com

Telephone

+44 1952767180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.babcockinternational.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Repair and Overhaul of CR2 Transmission Mechanical – Hand Traverse Gearbox

Reference number

IRM19/7375

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50630000 - Repair and maintenance services of military vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Babcock Land Defence td, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a single source contract with Davall Gears Limited for the Repair and Overhaul of CR2 Transmission Mechanical – Hand Traverse Gearbox.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £253,500

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin
Main site or place of performance

Telford and Wrekin

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a single source contract with Davall Gears for the Repair and Overhaul of CR2 Transmission Mechanical – Hand Traverse Gearbox with a duration of 3 years with 2 x 1 options should this be required and subject to satisfactory supplier performance. The Authority reserves the right to add items of repair of a similar nature to the contract during its lifetime.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year options subject to Satisfactory performance and on going requirement

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

It is considered that this Contract can be placed using the Negotiated procedure without prior publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the UK Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 for technical reasons.

Davall Gears Limited is the OEM for this item and holds the exclusive rights to the design drawings, technical specifications and technical expertise (“technical knowhow”) for the Hand Traverse Gearbox. Davall Gears is the OEM for this item and no other party has access to the information necessary to repair the item required by the UK Ministry of Defence.

This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender.

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

IRM19/7375

Title

IRM19/7375 - The Repair and Overhaul of CR2 Transmission Mechanical – Hand Traverse Gearbox

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 March 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Davall Gears - Martin Smith

Travellers Lane, Hatfield

Hertfordshire

AL9 7JB

Email

msmith@davall.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1707283107

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £253,500

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £253,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.dcocontracts.mod.uk GO Reference: GO-2021319-DCB-17958864

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Babcock Land Defence Limited

Telford

TF2 8JT

Email

tessa.whitby@babcockinternational.com

Telephone

+44 1952767180

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Babcock Land Defence Limited

Telford

TF2 8JT

Email

tessa.whitby@babcockinternational.com

Telephone

+44 1952767180

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Babcock Land Defence Limited

Telford

TF2 8JT

Email

tessa.whitby@babcockinternational.com

Telephone

+44 1952767180

Country

United Kingdom