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Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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21 Jan 2025 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a public procurement process for staff training services, classified under CPV code 80511000. The procurement was conducted through a single tender action below the threshold, and the contract was awarded to HII Unmanned Systems. The contract, valued at £109,410.84, is set to commence on 13th January 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The project will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, primarily around postal code PO16 6RD. The procurement process is marked as complete, with the award notice published on 21st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in staff training services, particularly those registered as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The direct procurement method suggests a focus on efficiency and speed, which could be advantageous for businesses with capability and readiness to deliver high-quality training services. Companies well-suited to participate in such tenders are those with experience in defence sector contracts and the ability to meet stringent deadlines and specifications. Engaging in this contract can lead to potential long-term partnerships and further opportunities within the Ministry of Defence and similar institutions.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Single Source Contract Award Notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a1cccf3-ec32-48b8-9283-4baf743c9b76
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeea5b02-fe9c-479f-8fc3-c88a4d7c03b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£109,410 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,410 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
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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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HII UNMANNED SYSTEMS

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