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AIRMANSHIP DEVELOPMENT FLYING MODULE (ADFM) WATCHKEEPER

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER

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23 Apr 2017 at 06:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to fulfil a requirement for a Flight Training Organisation to provide live flying training under the contract titled "AIRMENSHIP DEVELOPMENT FLYING MODULE (ADFM) WATCHKEEPER." This procurement falls within the training services category, with an estimated value of £223,333. The contract period commenced on 20 April 2017 and is set to conclude on 31 January 2021. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the tender period officially closed on 18 April 2017. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for training service providers, specifically those specialising in aviation and flight training. Businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find this procurement appealing as it supports their participation in larger contracts within the defence sector. Companies capable of delivering effective training solutions for Tactical Unmanned Air Systems (TUAS) like the Watchkeeper would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future, fostering growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AIRMANSHIP DEVELOPMENT FLYING MODULE (ADFM) WATCHKEEPER

Notice Description

The Army has identified a requirement to procure the services of a Flight Training Organisation to provide live flying training to develop airmanship and an awareness of the air environment for service personnel as part of their progressive training to operate the Watchkeeper (WK) Tactical Unmanned Air Systems (TUAS). Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Andover: Training services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10f4ef99-2616-402e-84b9-4790f7c2248d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c303482f-be65-4aab-979a-6e7ac6db95ec
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£223,333 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,333 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2017 - 31 Jan 2021 3-4 years
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, C&C, OTHER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORIZON AVIATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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