Award

Local Key Management System

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

17 May 2023 at 09:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has successfully awarded a contract for the "Local Key Management System" to Airbus Defence and Space Limited. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £4,465,000.00 GBP, was signed on 5th May 2023. The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, was the buying organisation for this procurement in the Command, control, communication, and computer systems industry category.

This contract presents business opportunities for companies providing goods related to command, control, communication, and computer systems, especially those specialising in security solutions. Businesses with expertise in supplying key management systems may find this tender of interest. The procurement stage for this opportunity was an award, indicating that the contract has been successfully granted. Companies looking to expand their business in the defence sector should monitor similar tenders for future growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Key Management System

Notice Description

Local Key Management System

Procurement Information

For the procurement of Local Key Management System and In accordance with regulation 4 of The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/697) this procurement falls to be 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 the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service is lawful in accordance with Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 due to technical reasons.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c95f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014010-2023
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

35710000 - Command, control, communication and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,465,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nicholas.miller101@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

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE

Further Information

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