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Provision of Synthetic Complex Air Ground Environment (S-CAGE) Training Facility

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Synthetic Complex Air Ground Environment (S-CAGE) Training Facility" has been completed by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. This tender, classified under the hardware industry category with CPV code 44316400, involves the purchase of a full suite of hardware, including network administration devices. The procurement was carried out using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract start on 6th January 2026, ending on 14th December 2028, covering the East of England region. The total award value is £201,835.15, and the procurement status is marked as complete.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale suppliers with expertise in providing hardware solutions. Companies that specialise in delivering complex training facility solutions and are capable of managing procurement frameworks effectively would be well-suited to compete in such projects. The contract's duration and scale require robust infrastructure and the ability to fulfil stringent delivery and quality standards, making it ideal for established firms with a strong portfolio in hardware integration and service delivery for defence-related projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Synthetic Complex Air Ground Environment (S-CAGE) Training Facility

Notice Description

To purchase of a full suite of hardware, including all network administration devices

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9ef31dd-8ca3-4964-a992-98c981aa5fab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c60d609f-01c4-4ea9-82c5-b855a5effe04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£281,372 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£201,835 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2028 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA

Further Information

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