Tender

ARMOUR Centre Support Contract

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

18 Mar 2021 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking proposals for the ARMOUR Centre Support Contract, focusing on education and training services, particularly specialist training and simulation in military vehicles. The procurement is at the tender stage, with applications due by 29 April 2021. The contract, valued between £50 million and £90 million, is set to begin on 31 October 2022 and continue until 31 October 2029, with the delivery being based in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents robust opportunities for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to grow their businesses within the defence sector. Businesses offering training and simulation services related to military operations, as well as those involved in the management of sports facilities operations, would be particularly well-suited to participate in this competitive procedure with negotiation approach.

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Notice Title

ARMOUR Centre Support Contract

Notice Description

Defence Souring Portal (DSP) invitation to participate in Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for the ARMOUR Centre Support Contract at Bovington and Lulworth. Additional information: DSP DPQQ - 701434377-ASC-PQQ

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbf9e2e1-f6ea-4a6a-ab95-fe3cd96f3aec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/423a748f-18cf-4bea-994f-0e9497948ff6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80630000 - Training and simulation in military vehicles

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2022 - 31 Oct 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
armycomrcl-lwc-mailbox@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARMINSTER
Postcode
BA12 0DJ
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Warminster North & Rural
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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