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CCDT/598 Advanced Military Fan Systems

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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03 Mar 2020 at 14:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to enhance its capabilities through a recently awarded contract titled "CCDT/598 Advanced Military Fan Systems." This project falls under the category of research and experimental development services and is located in the South West of England. The procurement process has proceeded via a limited method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, culminating in a contract value of £16 million. The contract period commenced on 14 February 2020 and will run until 30 July 2025, reflecting a significant investment in the Future Combat Air Systems Technology initiative. It's noteworthy that the procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with key dates having recently passed.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in advanced aerospace technologies, particularly those specialising in research and development services related to aircraft propulsion and integration. Companies that have strong capabilities in enhancing propulsion systems or aerospace design may find this a compelling opportunity to collaborate with established entities like Rolls-Royce Plc, the selected supplier for this contract. This initiative signals a push towards innovation in military aviation technology, making it an attractive prospect for larger firms that can meet the technical requirements and scale of the project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCDT/598 Advanced Military Fan Systems

Notice Description

Published for transparency purposed only. DO NOT APPLY. The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), Future Capabilities Group has placed a circa 4.5 year, single sourced contract under the directive and funding of the Future Combat Air Systems Technology initiative, for the development and demonstration of an Advanced Military Aerospace Fan Systems (AMFS) Technology and Capability Concept Demonstrator, with Rolls-Royce Plc, (RR). The contract seeks to complement, complete and extend extant research and development carried out by RR under previous programmes and will focus on the development, experimentation, analysis and enhancement of Aircraft Vertical Lift and propulsion systems; their design and manufacturing technologies, air-vehicle integration and potential to increase aircraft performance and capability, whilst reducing through life costs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-676b072e-7fb5-4f40-a3d4-d9f22410e5f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e66b154f-6f78-4da1-af5b-b515dd67378a
Current Stage
Award
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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2020 - 30 Jul 2025 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROLLS-ROYCE

Further Information

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