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title: "APS Design work (for transparency purposes only)"
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# APS Design work (for transparency purposes only)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08b4e6a4-d597-4ff1-9d72-fa3a5be30d7a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking design work for the Trophy Active Protection System integration into the CR3 Main Battle Tank. The project, valued at £3,665,674, falls within the military aircrafts, missiles and spacecraft sector. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, with the contract period spanning from 8th December 2021 to 30th December 2022. This contract had a tender deadline of 7th December 2021 and covers delivery addresses across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in the defence sector, particularly those specialising in military design and engineering services. Given the large scale of the awarded supplier, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Limited, smaller or medium-sized enterprises that can provide innovative solutions or technologies relevant to military applications may find a competitive edge. With the contract's focus on high-technology integration, firms skilled in system engineering or defence technology development could benefit greatly from future contract opportunities stemming from this procurement.

## Notice

Develop the design of the integration of Trophy Active Protection System into the CR3 MBT. Additional information: Contract and Schedules

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50d0e1d-e82f-4374-a54f-dc4dcfcb1146 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2021 - 30 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,665,674 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,665,674 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LIMITED LAND MANOEUVRE SYSTEM DI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35600000 - Military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 12:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50d0e1d-e82f-4374-a54f-dc4dcfcb1146

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50d0e1d-e82f-4374-a54f-dc4dcfcb1146
  18th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca6f44e9-fd34-4f5f-a642-1e0fa7260306
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0210da6a-bd78-4ce0-a920-35d871460c55
  n/a
- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/ns/52326/detail.si?isOnModification=false&_ncp=1645186972776.927949-2
  Contract and Schedules

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