Award

C17 Synthetic Training Service

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT

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Award

28 Jun 2021 at 13:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "C17 Synthetic Training Service" was conducted by Defence Equipment and Support, aimed at delivering synthetic training services for the UK Royal Air Force C17 User Groups. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as training and simulation in aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. The contract, valued at approximately £274 million, is currently in the Award stage, having been awarded on 30 April 2021, with a contract duration extending until 31 March 2040. The relevant delivery location for this service is the United Kingdom, and the procurement method utilised was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large service providers with expertise in aviation training and simulation technologies. Businesses specialising in training services, especially those with experience catering to military organisations, would be well-suited to compete in future related contracts. The scale of the service means it would require suppliers capable of managing extensive and technically sophisticated requirements, making it particularly attractive for firms in the defence and aerospace sectors seeking to expand their business opportunities within government contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C17 Synthetic Training Service

Notice Description

Delivery of UK C17 Synthetic Training Service for RAF C17 User Groups.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-568dde12-82b6-4e69-b87e-bb1f95886bac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99dae386-766a-4715-8a13-6d7116392d62
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£274,369,364 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£274,369,364 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2040 Over 5 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
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name
Thomas Macklin
Contact Email
thomas.macklin100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOEING DEFENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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