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Award Notice - Brize Norton Support Contract

ROYAL AIR FORCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The "Brize Norton Support Contract," valued at £68,400,159.60, is a public procurement initiated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the South East of the United Kingdom. This tender, classified under the CPV code for "Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition," was awarded on 7th July 2021, with a contract period commencing on 1st December 2021 and continuing until 30th November 2024. The procurement method used was selective, following a competitive dialogue process. The tender period concluded on 30th November 2021, and the contract seeks to provide essential services at RAF Brize Norton, the UK's largest airbase, during operations both at home and abroad.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the aerospace and defence sectors, particularly those specialising in maintenance and support services for military operations, airport engineering, and transport services. Companies with experience in security services, IT solutions, or logistical support for military frameworks would find this procurement appealing and suitable. Engaging in such contracts can foster business growth by opening avenues to provide vital services to the UK Armed Forces, thereby enhancing a company's portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award Notice - Brize Norton Support Contract

Notice Description

RAF Brize Norton is home to a mixed fleet of aircraft that constitute the majority of the Air Mobility Force. RAF Brize Norton provides rapid global mobility, including Air to Air Refuelling (AAR), in support of operations and exercises both abroad and in the UK. RAF Brize Norton Support Contract (BSC) is to provide the UK's largest airbase with a range of services to support the single Air Port of Embarkation (APOE) for the UK Armed Forces. The requirement is for a period of 3 years, subject to options for the Authority to extend, as set out below. The anticipated contract start date is 1 August 2021 to allow for a 4 month transition period before full service commencement from 1 December 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6949c74a-d123-48a8-be2c-2ba3cc02f14d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01582972-6842-49ae-85c5-b7c9be7d8927
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

50620000 - Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63731000 - Airport operation services

71311240 - Airport engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

72222300 - Information technology services

75100000 - Administration services

79710000 - Security services

79961000 - Photographic services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,400,159 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,400,159 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2024 3-4 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
ROYAL AIR FORCE
Contact Name
Lewis Jeacock
Contact Email
lewis.jeacock101@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SERCO

Further Information

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