Award

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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01 Nov 2024 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a contract titled "Procurement of Agency code for A B database" under the industry category of aircraft operating services and telecommunications services. This contract, valued at £9,050,000 GBP, is based in the United Kingdom. The contracting authority, MOD, located in Bristol, engaged in a limited procurement process, specifically negotiated without publication of a contract notice due to absence of competition for technical reasons. The contract was signed on 1st November 2024 and was awarded to ARINC Incorporated.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in defence-related telecommunications and aircraft operating services, especially those capable of offering unique technical solutions where competition is minimal. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in high-security, technical procurement processes would find such opportunities beneficial. This tender underscores the Ministry of Defence's ongoing requirement for specialised suppliers that can meet stringent technical standards, paving the way for growth through long-term government contracts.

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Notice Title

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

Notice Description

Procurement of Ageny code for A B database

Procurement Information

absence of competition for technical reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b32d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035433-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60445000 - Aircraft operating services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,050,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Monika Zembrowska, attn: zembrowska monika
Contact Email
monika.zembrowska100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARINC

Further Information

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