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LCMR Q-49 Support

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 Jan 2022 at 12:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Ministry of Defence has recently awarded a contract titled "LCMR Q-49 Support" for the in-service support of the Army's Q-49 Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar systems. This procurement process, classified under the CPV category of repair and maintenance services for security and defence materials, utilised a limited negotiated procedure as per Regulation 16 of the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011. The contract commences on 1 December 2021 and has a set duration of four years, with options to extend for two additional years, concluding potentially in 2027. The total contract value is £6,416,483, with delivery required across various regions including the North East, West Midlands, and South West of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in defence and maintenance services, particularly those with capabilities in support and repair of advanced military technologies. Companies with experience in radar systems, as well as those that specialise in defence logistics and engineering support, would be well-placed to leverage this contract's requirements. The sustained nature of the contract also creates avenues for long-term partnerships and contracts within the defence sector, which can significantly contribute to business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LCMR Q-49 Support

Notice Description

The Artillery Systems Delivery Team, which is part of the UK Ministry of Defence, have awarded a Contract to SRC, Inc, for in-service support (including in-depth repair services and the provision of testing and calibration services) of the Army's fleet of Q-49 Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar (LCMR) systems. The negotiated procedure was used under Regulation 16 of the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations (DSPCR) 2011 for the LCMR Q-49 Support requirement. A Voluntary Transparency Notice was published on Defence Contracts Online and in the OJEU on 16 Sep 2020. The LCMR Q-49 Support Contract period of performance begins on 01 Dec 2021 and will cover the in-service support of LCMR for four years. The Contract has provision for two Option years to extend support from 2025 up to 2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-299a9c9a-e981-4f8e-9b16-56403af92a65
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef29b33-6e39-4fdb-b6bc-01931ae4f5c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50600000 - Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,416,483 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,416,483 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2025 4-5 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
Contact Name
Nathan James-Turner
Contact Email
nathan.turner120@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0) 300 168 3432

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
TLC North East (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SRC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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