Award

Provision of Manned Model Ships Handling Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Feb 2021 at 16:42

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

04 Jan 2021 at 16:10

Tender Notice
Tender

16 Nov 2020 at 15:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Provision of Manned Model Ships Handling Training" was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, with a contract value of £222,146. This training services tender, classified under CPV codes for training and simulation in warships, was published on 16 November 2020. As of the latest update, the award has been made, with the contract commencing on 22 February 2021 and running until 21 February 2026. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to enhance competitiveness within the industry. The tender period concluded on 11 January 2021.

This training opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, especially for SMEs that specialise in educational services or training related to maritime operations. Businesses that focus on model ship handling, maritime navigation, or related simulations are well-positioned to compete, given the deliverables specified by the Ministry of Defence. Furthermore, companies that can demonstrate experience in providing training for defence or similar governmental sectors may stand out in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Manned Model Ships Handling Training

Notice Description

Provision of Manned Model Ships Handling Training

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6faabc5-167d-4409-87d0-4d4f142df0b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b98e11e-c82f-455a-9992-f5f4668ff029
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80640000 - Training and simulation in warships

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,146 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2021 - 21 Feb 2026 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
Gary Cornish
Contact Email
gary.cornish100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02392 726 810

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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