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FCAS Skills Demand and Skills Development Analysis

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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23 Jan 2024 at 16:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the study titled "FCAS Skills Demand and Skills Development Analysis". The study aims to address challenges and opportunities for combat air skills development within the UK Defence sector. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is GBP 282,178.64, with a contract period from January 12, 2024, to August 9, 2024. The study is focused on market-testing services and is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses, especially those offering market-testing services related to combat air skills development. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this opportunity. The Ministry of Defence, as the buying organisation, is seeking expertise to inform FCAS policy and direction. With a contract period spanning several months, businesses can engage in a significant project that contributes to the development and sustainability of combat air skills within the UK Defence sector.

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Notice Title

FCAS Skills Demand and Skills Development Analysis

Notice Description

This study will cover challenges and opportunities for development, growth and sustainment of combat air skills across UK Defence. It will build on a study commissioned in 2018 but is now deemed outdated and unreliable to inform FCAS policy and direction.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16c1b997-eabe-4e67-b929-bb02f32903cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb0ddc0e-a785-4427-a388-333e9cf0dbc4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79312000 - Market-testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£282,178 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£282,178 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2024 - 9 Aug 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Steven Thomas
Contact Email
steven.thomas222@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAND EUROPE

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