Award

The Provision of Instructors in Support of Parachute Training for Pathfinders

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

30 Jul 2024 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of instructors to support parachute training for Pathfinders. This procurement falls under the industry category of staff training services (CPV: 80511000). The contract, valued at £237,626.88 GBP, will be executed in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is scheduled from 12th July 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, below the threshold, and it has now reached the award stage with the contract being activated as of 11th July 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in military or specialised training environments. Companies that are agile and can deliver high-quality training services will find this contract beneficial for their portfolio and growth prospects. As the contract is positioned under a direct procurement method, it indicates a streamlined process ideal for experienced contractors who can meet the specific needs defined by the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Instructors in Support of Parachute Training for Pathfinders

Notice Description

This is not an opportunity, it is the publication of a contract award notice in accordance with the Govt's transparency agenda.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48479c06-31f8-4c82-a224-b2d7b2886d7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71b7de64-6dc5-4cd1-b39c-e0f1d0bbc1da
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£237,626 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£237,626 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLIGHT-1

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