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Project MONET

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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02 Mar 2023 at 10:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the contract for Project MONET, involving the provision of learning and reports for the development and testing of environmentally friendly light aircraft. The contract, valued at £1,632,676, was awarded to Swift Aircraft Limited with a contract period from 16th February 2023 to 18th November 2024. The procurement stage was an Open procedure above threshold, and the tender period ended on 9th January 2023. The Ministry of Defence, based in London, England, was the buying organisation in this procurement process.

This tender for Project MONET presents opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in piloted or special-purpose aircraft, to engage in the supply of services to the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable. Businesses located in or able to deliver to the NR10 5FB postal code area would be well-suited to compete. The contract has already been awarded, showcasing the potential for growth through successful participation in such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project MONET

Notice Description

The provision of learning and reports capturing the development and testing of a environmentally friendly light aircraft.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45fd3c06-95d0-47ba-8ebb-63cdf471bd74
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c8e1cb-92e6-49b4-9cf3-e87132dbd504
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34711300 - Piloted aircraft

34711400 - Special-purpose aircraft

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,632,676 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,632,676 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2023 - 18 Nov 2024 1-2 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWIFT AIRCRAFT

Further Information

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