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# The Provision of  Explosives Ordnance Disposal  Remote Controlled Vehicle  In-Service Support

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-explosives-ordnance-disposal-remote-controlled-vehicle-in-service-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04a736). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "The Provision of  Explosives Ordnance Disposal  Remote Controlled Vehicle  In-Service Support". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **Awarded Value:** £15,337,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04a736`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-explosives-ordnance-disposal-remote-controlled-vehicle-in-service-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04a736#tl-md)

## Description
This programme is for continued Contract Logistics Support and Post Design Services (PDS) tasking to one hundred and twenty-two (122) Remote Controlled Vehicles (RCVs) which are an essential component of meeting the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search requirement for EOD operations in the Contingent and Military Aid to Civil Authorities (MACA) roles.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** During 2017, STARTER was procured and initially served as a fleet of 56 platforms for deployment on Contingent Operations .  Later during 2019 an additional 66 platforms were procured for use on MACA .
As STARTER is for Contingent Operations it is im...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 032456-2024-712283451-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **L3 Harris Technologies Inc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-136939`
  - Value: £15,337,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 032456-2024-712283451-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,337,000
  - Signed Date: 08/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032456-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-09T14:32:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T04:43:07.810Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04a736