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European Movements Enabling Agreement (EMEA) for the Germany Enabling Office (GEO)

Ministry of Defence

Good for small firmsFramework

Estimated value
Not stated
The notice gives no estimated value
Where
Outside the UK
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Transport and logistics
Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Documents
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Time to bid
8 full UK working days before the closing day, Thu 5 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 36 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open transport and logistics tenders (31 days).
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Lots
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Lot 1: Bus and Coach Lot 2: Road Transport (HET & LET) Lot 3: Road Transport - ADR

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 092471-2026
Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
Outside the UK
Listed on Evendraft under
Outside the UK
Published
30 Sep 2026
Tender deadline
5 Nov 2026, 23:59 UK time
Questions by
22 Oct 2026, 23:59 UK time
Estimated value
Not stated on the notice
Trade
Transport and logistics
CPV codes
  • 60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver
  • 60112000 Public road transport services
  • 60181000 Hire of trucks with driver
  • 63721200 Port operation services
  • 98362100 Marine-base support services
  • 90917000 Cleaning services of transport equipment
Show all 8 codes
  • 60183000 Hire of vans with driver
  • 60130000 Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
Procedure
Open procedureOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Yes
Lots
7 lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Yes
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On the Defence Sourcing Portal

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