Award

Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

12 Mar 2025 at 17:54

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a direct procurement process for training simulators, falling under the CPV code 34152000. The contract, valued at £224,577.36, was awarded to KILO SOLUTIONS LTD, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME). The procurement stage is currently at the 'Award' phase, with the contract period starting on 24th February 2025 and concluding on 23rd February 2026. Key locations for the contract are situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with delivery addresses specified in Portsmouth (PO6 3RU). The procurement method used was a single tender action below the threshold, indicating a streamlined and expedited process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training simulators and related technology. SMEs like KILO SOLUTIONS LTD, which was selected as the supplier for this project, are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurements. The contract's focus on high-value, specialised goods offers a substantial revenue opportunity and the potential to establish a strong working relationship with the Ministry of Defence, enhancing credibility and opening doors to future contracts within defence and other governmental departments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10ede7d2-22c4-4b93-a912-4731663ba747
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb823771-4b10-4dbe-aa93-00947cdf83b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£224,577 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£224,577 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 23 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KILO SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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