Planning

MUSTANG Portfolio - for the delivery of Live Training Projects 1 (Next Generation Red Air) and 2 (Next Generation Surface EW Threat

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

11 May 2023 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is planning the MUSTANG Portfolio procurement for the delivery of Live Training Projects 1 and 2 related to aircraft and spacecraft simulation. This procurement falls under the services category and has an estimated value of £500 million. The Industry Webinar to update on the progress is scheduled for 1st June 2023. Potential suppliers are advised to register on the MOD Supplier Information Database. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Defence based in High Wycombe, United Kingdom.

The MUSTANG Portfolio tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in training and simulation in aircraft and spacecrafts to compete. Suppliers interested in working with the Ministry of Defence should express their interest through the Defence Sourcing Portal when the formal contract notice is published. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with the main event being the upcoming Industry Webinar on 1st June 2023. This is a strategic initiative, and no commitment to award a contract is implied at this stage.

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Notice Title

MUSTANG Portfolio - for the delivery of Live Training Projects 1 (Next Generation Red Air) and 2 (Next Generation Surface EW Threat

Notice Description

Engagement Notice for MUSTANG Portfolio

Lot Information

Lot 1

the delivery of Live Training Projects 1 (Next Generation Red Air) and 2 (Next Generation Surface EW Threat

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c7e1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013420-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 May 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Reuben Alam
Contact Email
reuben.alam104@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

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