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Night Vision Goggles Trainer Re-Let 713364450

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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05 Dec 2024 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a procurement process for the "Night Vision Goggles Trainer Re-Let 713364450" contract, falling under the industry category of "Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts" (CPV code 80650000). This contract, valued at GBP 165,000, involves providing service support for the Night Vision Goggles Trainer (NVGT), including hardware and software interaction and specialised projector lens maintenance. The procurement method is direct through a single tender action, with the contract period set from 21 April 2025 to 20 April 2027. This tender is currently in the active stage, awaiting the end of the tender period on 27 December 2024. The assigned location for the delivery is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with the postal code PE28 2EA.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in training and simulation technologies, particularly those familiar with NVGT systems. SMEs may find this contract especially advantageous due to its suitability preferences. Although this tender has been designated for a specific supplier, interested businesses could pursue sub-contracting opportunities by contacting the named supplier directly. This opportunity could catalyse business growth by enabling companies to showcase their specialised services within a high-profile, defence-related project, potentially leading to further contracts within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Night Vision Goggles Trainer Re-Let 713364450

Notice Description

The customer has a requirement for service support for the NVGT for the interaction between hardware and software and bespoke projector lens which is used to stimulate the students Night Vision Goggles. NVGT Software faults/modifications and the interoperability between software and hardware is dependent on the Design Authority (Night Readiness) having specialist knowledge and facilities already established. The contract requirement is for a duration of 2 years with 3 additional individual option years. This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with the named supplier on a single source basis, and is published for reasons of transparency. If you are interested in becoming a sub-contractor for this requirement, you should apply directly to the supplier named above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21a9e1fc-42e6-4bb9-9319-6cc233f9502c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7478030c-18ab-452d-9a7d-6f93968b8655
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Apr 2025 - 20 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
desfsast-comrclmailbox@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
TLF East Midlands (England)

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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