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    ContractsRepair and Maintenance Services for Large Engines, Transmissions and Vehicle Running Gear
    Awarded contract

    Repair and Maintenance Services for Large Engines, Transmissions and Vehicle Running Gear

    Awarded
    £130m
    Published 26 Jun 2026

    UK Ministry of Defence seeks a repair and maintenance contractor for military vehicle engines, transmissions and running gear across multiple platforms, with a 5-year framework agreement valued at approximately £130 million.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 26 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £130m
    Published 26 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £130,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Defence & Security
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CS
      Caterpillar Shrewsbury Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    26 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Babcock Land Defence Limited is establishing a 5-year Framework Agreement on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence to provide repair and maintenance services for large engines, transmissions, Terrier Power Packs, and running gear used across the Challenger, Terrier, Bulldog and T2 military platforms. The contract has an estimated value of £130,000,000 and covers 28 NATO Stock Numbers (NSNs). All services must comply with military specifications and quality standards. The contract includes specific Key Performance Indicators for delivery performance, product quality, and specification adherence, with penalties for underperformance. Contractors must follow strict delivery, packaging, labelling and transportation requirements as outlined in the Logistics Commodities Services Transformation Authority Managed Material Supplier Manual. Subcontractors must meet the same standards. The contract runs for 5 years with an optional 3-year extension based on performance and operational need. Additional similar items may be added at the discretion of BLDL following contract award.

    Track record

    34 awards · 25 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In facilities management, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has awarded 34 contracts to 25 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. ANSCHUETZ UK LTD3× · 9%
    2. DELL CORPORATION LIMITED2× · 6%
    3. SeaTec UK Ltd2× · 6%
    4. Leonardo Helicopters Ltd2× · 6%
    5. Cummins Ltd2× · 6%
    6. Rolls-Royce plc2× · 6%

    +19 more suppliers

    Across facilities management, the most active winners are NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED NHSSC SCCL, TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE UK LTD, NHS ENGLAND — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06bd97

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