PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

IRM21/7583 The Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of Roller Brake Testers (RBT), Wheel Play Detectors (WPD) and Headlamp Beam Testers (HBT)

Ministry of Defence · published 29 Aug 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID93621928-ea07-45ee-8725-270b0360fd41-861186
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-bf052ef4-c614-4f9d-a166-4d0e9dce4e2b
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-182065
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£19,367,000
award field
Tender value
£19,367,000
tender field
Procurement method
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Category
services
CPV
50412000
Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus
Delivery
Not stated
TF2 8JT
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a contract with VL Test Systems Limited for The Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of Roller Brake Testers (RBT), Wheel Play Detectors (WPD) and Headlamp Beam Testers (HBT) for a duration of 4 Years with 3x1 optional years.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release29 Aug 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published20 Aug 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published20 Aug 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published20 Aug 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

VL Test Systems Limited

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SOURCE

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Published 29 Aug 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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