Award

413,333.00

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

29 Mar 2023 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract worth £413,333.00 to BAE Systems for the purchase of 'MPE-S Type 2 with SAASM' equipment falling under the Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on March 29, 2023, with the intended order placement in September 2022.

This tender awarded to BAE Systems by the Ministry of Defence presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in security and defence equipment. Businesses with expertise in manufacturing or supplying such products may find this opportunity appealing. The Ministry of Defence's decision offers insight into the government's procurement priorities and could lead to potential partnerships or subcontracting opportunities for interested businesses.

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Notice Title

413,333.00

Notice Description

413,333.00

Lot Information

Lot 1

Last Time Buy: MPE-S Type 2 with SAASM

Procurement Information

The Artillery Systems Team, part of the Ministry of Defence, intends to award a contract to BAE Systems. The contract will be for a last time buy of BAE System's product 'MPE-S Type 2 with SAASM' (Miniature Programmable Lightweight GPS Receiver Engine with S being the SAASM (Selective Availability Anti Spoofing Module)). The order will be placed within the next month (September 2022) and has an estimated value of PS500,000.00. In accordance with regulation 4 of The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/697) this contract is regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI 2020/1450). Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that the award of this contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 for technical reasons. 1. This is because the consequences and impact of not undertaking this purchase are: a) BAE will sell the MPE-S Type 2 with SAASM to others as this was a last time buy in 2021 and. b) BAE are the only source of MPE-S Type 2 with SAASM' as it is their proprietary product and falls under International Traffic of Arms Regulations (ITAR)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b71d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009182-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£413,333 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lucy.coles100@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

BAE SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice URLs

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