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Direct Fire Weapon Effect Simulator (DFWES) Support and Repair and Post Design Services

Ministry of Defence

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14 Mar 2019 at 08:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Training and Simulation Systems Programme (TSSP) seeking support for the Direct Fire Weapon Effect Simulator (DFWES), a precision laser-based tactical engagement system. The contract is valued at £61,692,000 and falls under the category of training simulators. The tender was awarded to SAAB AB, with the contract period running from 1st April 2020 to 1st April 2027. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the formal announcement published on 14th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in logistics support, repair services, or design services for military training systems. Companies with expertise in precision simulation technologies and those capable of providing comprehensive contractor logistic support would be well-positioned to compete for future tenders in this sector, particularly those aligned with the Ministry of Defence's operational requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Fire Weapon Effect Simulator (DFWES) Support and Repair and Post Design Services

Notice Description

DFWES is an appended precision laser based tactical engagement system for vehicles, armoured platforms, heavy weapon systems and anti-tank weapons used in force on-force exercises as part of collective training. It simulates and records the effects of weapon engagements on vehicles and enables realistic and challenging training. The Authority has a requirement for Contractor Logistic Support, Support Repair and Post Design Services for this system. 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: Training simulators.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb431826-2406-495e-a967-a25d21e3376f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d750f0b6-af52-4f93-a174-19cf6632e9a5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,692,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,692,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2020 - 1 Apr 2027 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Postcode Area
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAAB AB

Further Information

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