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Published 22 May 2025, 12:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

714925450 Support of Aircraft Tow Tractors

Official notice

Authority: Defence Equipment and Support (Central government)

GoodsDirect awardDefence & security
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,408,838published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd2 awards
Contract term 5 yrsends 21 Nov 2030 · starts 21 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Support and maintenance contract flr MATT /NMATT and LATT.

Due to a DSP system error, the awarded contract start date should read 14 July 2026.

CPV: Aircraft-towing vehicles

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 yrs
Contract period: 21 Nov 2025 – 21 Nov 2030 (5 yrs)
34144740 Aircraft-towing vehicles

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Defence & security
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 May 2025, 12:34 BST
Last source update
5 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-074007
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Aircraft-towing vehicles
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d66 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Unique Work Art Performance; Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

Terberg DTS have the prior knowledge and ability to provide this Contract.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 May 2025 → 5 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    22 May 2025, 12:34 BST
  2. Next notice expected
    21 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts334 days ago
    21 Nov 2025
  4. Latest notice published77 days ago
    5 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST

Notice history

7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    22 May 2025, 12:34 BST
    UK1
  2. Transparency notice published
    6 Nov 2025, 14:37 GMT
    UK5
  3. Status changed to complete
    6 Nov 2025, 14:37 GMT
  4. Procurement method changed
    6 Nov 2025, 14:37 GMT
  5. Contract award notice published
    3 Aug 2026, 12:10 BST
    UK6
  6. Contract details notice published
    5 Aug 2026, 10:10 BST
    UK7
  7. Contract signature expected
    15 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-05: 1 release · 22 May 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £1,408,8381 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Terberg DTS (UK) LtdVCSE15 Aug 2026 – 13 Jul 2028 · up to 13 Jul 2030Extensions: 2 x 1 year extensions · Options: 2 x 1 year options to extend the service period£1,408,83813 Jul 2026Awarded
Terberg DTS (UK) LtdVCSE£1,408,838 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded

Contracts

  • Support of Aircraft Tow Tractors · Terberg DTS (UK) LtdVCSE

    Signed
    14 Jul 2026
    Value
    £1,408,838
    Period
    14 Jul 2026 – 13 Jul 2030
    Status
    active
    1 agreed KPI: Technical Support
    • Technical Support, The Contractor shall provide technical support to investigations in accordance with Work Package 2.4 of Schedule 11 (Schedule of Requirements)

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defence Equipment and Support

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVRL-5831-GLMM MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, South West, BS34 8JHContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Terberg DTSAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03582151 Lowfields Way, Halifax, Yorkshire & Humber, HX5 9DAContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender