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PAKISTAN EQUIPMENT SUPPORT SOLUTION

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has conducted a procurement process titled "Pakistan Equipment Support Solution," aimed at providing an Equipment Support solution for Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) equipment gifted to the Government of Pakistan. This procurement falls under the services category and includes a contract valued at £1,294,713.46, which commenced on 1st January 2020 and is set to conclude on 3rd January 2022. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. This contract represents the first awarded by the Counter-Explosive Ordnance Defence Engagement (CEDE) Office, which was established in December 2018 to facilitate international support against explosive ordnance threats.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in equipment support, training, and related services, especially those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Ministry of Defence encourages UK suppliers to engage in this burgeoning market by registering on the CEDE Dynamic Procurement System. Companies with relevant capabilities are particularly suited to compete, given the focus on forming sustainable integrated logistic support programmes globally and the ongoing need for counter-explosive ordnance services. Access to this framework can aid in expanding business reach and enhance partnerships with the UK government and international allies.

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Notice Title

PAKISTAN EQUIPMENT SUPPORT SOLUTION

Notice Description

The supplier was invited to submit a proposal to provide an Equipment Support solution to the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) equipment gifted to the Government of Pakistan (GOP) and transition a sustainable Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) programme to the GOP by the end of the contract. The winner of the competition was OPTIMA GROUP. This is the first contract awarded by the Counter-Explosive Ordnance Defence Engagement (CEDE) Office. The CEDE Office was established in MOD in December 2018 in order to provide a focal point for all government to government requests for support to counter the threat from explosive ordnance. In the first year of operation, the CEDE Office has established a framework of pre-assured, UK suppliers of equipment, training and services in the Counter-Explosive Ordnance sector and run 3 competitive tenders for new business opportunities.The CEDE Office is delivering on the prosperity agenda through to UK businesses whilst delivering positive effect with the UK's international partners, saving lives, developing strong relationships and projecting our global influence. UK suppliers with relevant capabilities to offer this growing market are strongly encouraged to register, free of charge on the CEDE Dynamic Procurement System (DPS) Framework through https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef1ad560-e544-4ec5-9d28-38da5006e734
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46db259d-aada-4dde-a469-d2202e3fef63
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,294,713 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,294,713 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 3 Jan 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Leevy Wilson
Contact Email
leevyrobert.wilson375@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0207 807 0354

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPTIMA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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