Award

Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME (TSSP)

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Award

29 Mar 2019 at 12:06

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Training and Simulation Systems Programme in the UK is set to award a substantial contract titled "Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)." This procurement, which has reached the Award stage, entails the provision of Contractor Logistic Support, Training Services, Post Design Services, and Engineering Change Proposals for the CATT facility. The contract, valued at £48,811,000, is scheduled to commence on 1st March 2020 and will run until 28th February 2027. The tender was last updated on 29th March 2019, following the contract's announcement on 21st March 2019, and pertains to the services industry, specifically within the training simulators category.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in military training systems, simulation technologies, and contractor support services. Businesses that can provide innovative training solutions or possess expertise in logistics and engineering change proposals will be well-placed to compete. The three-year contract with four optional extensions signifies a long-term engagement, enabling competitors to establish valuable partnerships and build capacity to support the UK's Defence initiatives effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)

Notice Description

The Training Simulation Systems Programme within Defence Equipment and Support, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to place a three-year contract (with four one-year option years) with Lockheed Martin UK Limited (LMUK). The contract would be for the provision of Contractor Logistic Support (supply of manpower to undertake the work under the contract), Training Services, Post Design Services (including obsolescence management) and Engineering Change Proposals for Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT). The CATT facility constitutes a key aspect of the Army's Collective Training Environment Capability and is currently being used to deliver Hybrid Foundation Training (HFT) and Mission Specific Training (MST) to Battlegroups and Brigades in a simulated virtual combat environment. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500d76f1-e8da-4599-9b81-b3f69d69671e
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
£48,811,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,811,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME (TSSP)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.long102@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+4403067983805

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
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

LOCKHEED MARTIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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