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714597453 - OpNet Mission Network Participant Federation Training - CAN

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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15 Apr 2025 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has concluded the procurement process for the "OpNet Mission Network Participant Federation Training - CAN" contract, classified under Specialist Training Services (CPV 80510000). This initiative aims to deliver necessary training courses for military personnel to federate the UK's OpNet Blue (v1) MNP to other NATO Partner MNPs, along with operational, maintenance, and support functions. The procurement, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, is in the Award stage, with the contract period spanning from 10th April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement is situated in the South West of England and concluded its initial tender period on 21st March 2025. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 89,260.50, was finalised with Capita Business Services Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in delivering high-quality training services, particularly those adept in military communications and network federation. Given the selective procurement method, the framework structure favours established suppliers with proven track records in handling complex training and operational support roles. Companies with expertise in military and defence sectors, especially with existing systems integration capabilities, are well-suited to pursue similar opportunities to aid in the multifaceted requirements of military network operations.

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Notice Title

714597453 - OpNet Mission Network Participant Federation Training - CAN

Notice Description

Delivery of training courses required for military personnel to Federate the UK's OpNET Blue (v1) MNP - (Mission Network Participant) to other NATO Partner MNPs and to operate, maintain and support it thereafter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58bd8a8c-075a-4af7-aeba-52b7d06fd71b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8101b13-fc11-4980-95f8-ab24c5bc3b3c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£89,260 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,260 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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