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Contract Award Notice - CAN

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jul 2023 at 10:28

Tender

28 Mar 2023 at 12:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Telebrief system to Thales UK Ltd. The contract, titled "Telebrief", falls under the services category in the repair and maintenance services industry. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with a contract value of GBP 1,492,345. The award was granted on July 14, 2023. The location of the procurement process was in the UK, with the main buying organisation being the Ministry of Defence.

The Telebrief contract awarded by the Ministry of Defence presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the repair and maintenance industry. Companies specialising in defence-related equipment support and maintenance are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage for this tender was completed with an active status. Businesses looking to offer contractor logistics support services for telebrief systems can explore this opportunity, ensuring compliance with all necessary regulations and training requirements specified in the tender documents.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice - CAN

Notice Description

The UK Telebrief System is the only formal method of launching fighter aircraft, from a QRA hardened shelter, throughout the RAF.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The UK Telebrief System is the only formal method of launching fighter aircraft, from a QRA hardened shelter, throughout the RAF. The QRA force is ready to launch fighter aircraft at very short notice for the purpose of defending the airspace around the UK, or in response to an aviation security incident (Operation (Op) ADANA).

Options: 1 X 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b6a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020242-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,350,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,492,345 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 17 Oct 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
daniel.thomerson161@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THALES

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