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709505451 Project Mojave

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the "709505451 Project Mojave" to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. The procurement process was a limited method using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract value is £1,290,676.80, with a contract period from 16th October 2023 to 31st January 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender period ended on 15th October 2023.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies specialized in test and evaluation of military aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. The Ministry of Defence, based in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, conducted this procurement. Companies in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in aerospace and defence testing, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future that require negotiated procedures without prior publication.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

709505451 Project Mojave

Notice Description

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - Contract has already been awarded.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53d44632-85d5-4e92-b404-f5bf9dc0a351
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4e662c3-ade8-4b2a-8e54-523423264be6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73435000 - Test and evaluation of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,290,676 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,290,676 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 1-6 months
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 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

GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS

Further Information

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