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Contract for the delivery of the Falcon Training Service/WANT

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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31 Jan 2022 at 11:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled “Contract for the delivery of the Falcon Training Service/WANT” to BAE Systems Operations Limited, estimated at £4,650,000 GBP. This contract falls within the industry category of Specialist Training Services and is located at RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, England. The procurement process was completed under a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2022 and extending until 30th June 2024. The tender was awarded on 15th November 2021, and an award notice was published for transparency on 31st January 2022.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those that are SMEs. Companies with expertise in providing specialist training support or related services may find a strong fit in this lucrative contract. As the procurement method was limited, interested businesses should consider partnerships or collaborations with larger organisations like BAE Systems to enhance their competitive edge. Engaging in such contracts can contribute significantly to business growth and increase market presence within the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the delivery of the Falcon Training Service/WANT

Notice Description

The Authority has awarded a 30 month contract with BAE Systems Operations Limited for the delivery Wide Area Network Training for Falcon. This notice is for the purposes of transparency only. All redactions have been completes in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 Part 2 .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/000c07e1-a9a1-4397-9ddd-7a0731f66466
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,650,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,650,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2024 2-3 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
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV7 3EX
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Shifnal South and Cosford
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS

Further Information

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