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FsASTC/00151

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, FLIGHT SIMULATION AND SYNTHETIC TRAINERS PROJECT TEAM (FSAST PT)

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24 Apr 2019 at 08:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT), seeking to procure a Parachute Landing Fall Simulator (PFLS). This tender, titled "FsASTC/00151," falls under the industry category of simulators and is located in the South East of England. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure above the threshold, and the contract period spans from 18 March 2019 to 31 March 2020. The deadline for submission was 17 January 2019, and the total contract value is approximately £800,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced training apparatus and simulation technologies. Companies capable of providing high-quality simulators that can replicate complex parametric conditions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms with experience in defence procurement or related sectors may find this contract particularly appealing, as it aligns with the operational needs of military training environments.

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Notice Title

FsASTC/00151

Notice Description

The Authority on behalf of the Parachute Training School at Brize Norton, has a requirement for the provision of a piece of training apparatus which can accurately simulate a Parachute Landing "Fall" in terms or height, speed and trajectory. The Parachute Landing Fall Simulator (PFLS) is to reinstate the Parachute Landing Simulator within the Airborne Delivery Wing (ADW) training hangar, at RAF BZN. Its purpose is to enable Parachute Landing Fall training to be conducted from height, replicating descent characteristics of the Low Level Parachute (LLP) used in the live environment. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Simulators.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1112ddd-8a61-4101-bcca-dc49e3948e81
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34150000 - Simulators

34741400 - Flight simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£581,569 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
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, AIR SUPPORT, FLIGHT SIMULATION AND SYNTHETIC TRAINERS PROJECT TEAM (FSAST PT)
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROCKWORKS

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