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701779452 - Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies &Specialists (A3ES) -Project Numidian

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of training support services under Project Numidian. The procurement process used a selective method with a restricted procedure. The contract value is £73,980,407.59 GBP. The contract period is from 8th October 2023 to 7th October 2026. The location for delivery is in Andover, England with a postal code of SP11 8HJ. The procurement stage is at the award stage, and the tender period ended on 7th November 2022.

This contract presents opportunities for business growth particularly for companies in the defence services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are well-suited to compete as the procurement is deemed suitable for SMEs. The Ministry of Defence is the buying organisation, and the successful supplier is MABWAY LIMITED. Interested businesses should focus on providing training support services involving technical writing, actors, pyrotechnics, data analysis, and more to meet the scope of the contract requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

701779452 - Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies &Specialists (A3ES) -Project Numidian

Notice Description

Project Numidian is to provide professional, agile and responsive support to the design, planning, delivery and improvement of training across all Training Levels and Environments. This support will incorporate the provision of Contemporary Operating Environmental FORce (COEFOR), Opposition FORce (OPFOR), Hi-Fidelity Casualty Simulation (CASSIM), EXCON (Exercise Control), production of Operational Staff Work (OSW) and Exercise Scenario writing and Senior Mentoring services. To ensure the training audience is exposed to hybrid, contemporary threats and are sufficiently challenged. The requirement is to deliver training support services, including: a. Technical writing for Mission Ready and Combat Ready exercises. b. Actors. c. Information Manoeuvre. d. Pyrotechnics. e. Unmanned Air Systems. f. Data fusion and analysis. g. HICON/LOCON/SIDECON. h. Support to Land Spec Ops.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b71d6cc8-bf51-4a01-8d33-8db49bc392f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82cc91a0-ea00-423f-b950-819fc53fc1d5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75220000 - Defence services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,980,407 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,980,407 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2023 - 7 Oct 2026 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MABWAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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