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714970452 - Provision of Tensile Testing Machine Tender Notice

Published 15 Apr 2026
15 Apr 2026


Reference: 714970452
Type: Open Competition PA23 Volume of goods, services or works: 1 Tensile Testing Machine with Calibration and Service Plan once per annum for 5 years. Value of goods, services or works: £213,419 The Authority has a one off requirement for the supply, delivery and installation of a tensile testing machine at MOD Lyneham. The machine must come with a five year support and service package. Further details including machine specification can be found in the procurement documents on the Defence Sourcing Portal (www.contracts.mod.uk).

Full CPV breakdown

  • 44315100 — Welding accessories (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Central government
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Goods
Bids received
3
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Goods
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Pending
Award date
15 Apr 2026
Standstill period ends
24 Apr 2026
Language
EN
Published
15 Apr 2026 15:15
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e642
Notice ID
714970452

Competition

3
Bids received
3
Bids considered at final stage
3
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage

Organisations on this notice

Key dates

Future Signature Date
24 Apr 2026 · Scheduled

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name Ministry of Defence
Party 1 › Address › Street Air Commercial, RAF Cosford
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Wolverhampton
Party 1 › Address › Postcode WV7 3EX
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKG22
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - central government
Party 2 › Name Aptillium Ltd
Party 2 › Address › Street 2 Russett Place
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Kirdford
Party 2 › Address › Postcode RH14 0QQ
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ27
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name Ministry of Defence

Tender

Title 714970452 - Provision of Tensile Testing Machine Tender Notice
Description Type: Open Competition PA23 Volume of goods, services or works: 1 Tensile Testing Machine with Calibration and Service Plan once per annum for 5 years. Value of goods, services or works: £213,419 The Authority has a one off requirement for the supply, delivery and installation of a tensile testing machine at MOD Lyneham. The machine must come with a five year support and service package. Further details including machine specification can be found in the procurement documents on the Defence Sourcing Portal (www.contracts.mod.uk).
Status complete
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Title Provision of Tensile Testing Machine
Status pending
Date 15 Apr 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT £256,102.80
Value › Value £213,419
Value › Currency GBP
Category goods
Above threshold Yes
Supplier › Name Aptillium Ltd
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Welding accessories
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Workshop equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UK
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Standstill period › End 24 Apr 2026
Contract period › Start 24 Apr 2026
Contract period › End 24 Apr 2031
Subcontracting › Subcontracts › Main Contractors › Name Aptillium Ltd
Subcontracting › Subcontracts › Description AML Instruments Ltd
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034314-2026
Document › Published 15 Apr 2026
Assessment Summaries Date Sent 15 Apr 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 24 Apr 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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