Tender

PROJECT ARIEL - EARLY MARKET ENGAGEMENT 2

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C

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Tender

31 Jan 2020 at 14:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently engaged in the early stages of the procurement process for the "Project ARIEL - Early Market Engagement 2" initiative, aimed at enhancing military defence services. This tender opportunity, valued at £250 million, was published on 31st January 2020, with an expression of interest deadline set for 7th February 2020. Interested parties should submit their expressions via email, clearly indicating if they are small or medium enterprises. The tender period concludes on 12th February 2020, with delivery locations in the South East of the United Kingdom. The overall contract period expectedly spans from 5th September 2022 to 4th September 2032.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises specialised in training delivery and support services within the military sector. Companies that can provide innovative training solutions and collaborate with the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration are encouraged to participate. This initiative supports the broader vision of delivering internationally recognised training while creating partnerships and income generation opportunities, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand in the defence industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROJECT ARIEL - EARLY MARKET ENGAGEMENT 2

Notice Description

Please provide an expression of interest in attending no later than 7th February 2020 by emailing andy.hammond587@mod.gov.uk if your organisation is a small or medium enterprise, please make this clear in your expression of interest. The aim of the day will be to build upon the first ARIEL EME day and provide all attendees with an update to the vision for Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration (DCLPA) and an insight into current operation. There will also be a brief on the Wider Training Transformation Programme. In support of this, the RFI from the original EME day and an additional RFI will be sent to attendees in relation to Training Delivery and Support Services to inform the ARIEL scope. The Project ARIEL vision is: "through a whole force approach, the DCLPA will deliver internationally recognised training for military, commercial, government and academic customers, while leveraging partnership and income generation opportunities for the benefit of Defence". 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-winchester: Military defence services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c709efc9-4d54-41c8-b2b8-6b6aee9fd86b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75221000 - Military defence services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Sep 2022 - 4 Sep 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO21 2RG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
The Worthys
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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