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title: "701249376 - PROVISION OF MAN DIESEL PEILSTICK ENGINE TRAINING FOR RFA PERSONNEL"
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# 701249376 - PROVISION OF MAN DIESEL PEILSTICK ENGINE TRAINING FOR RFA PERSONNEL

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19d79a4b-c4d0-4a81-a0a6-e2251690f913

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "701249376 - Provision of Man Diesel Peilstick Engine Training for RFA Personnel" to MAN Energy Solutions France SAS. This service falls under the industry category of personnel-training services and is located in Portsmouth, South East England. The procurement process was conducted through a direct procurement method, classified as a single tender action, as this training is tailored for the specific equipment provided by the supplier. The contract period commenced on 11 December 2021 and will extend until 30 March 2026, with a total contract value of £157,523.23. This award notification was published on 10 January 2022, following the completion of the tender stage on 8 January 2021.

This training contract presents a unique opportunity for companies specialising in similar training services, particularly those experienced in operating or instructing on Pielstick Diesel Engines. Businesses with capabilities in technical training, especially those aligned with military and defence logistics, would be well-suited to engage with or compete for future contracts of this nature. Such engagements can foster growth through collaborations or by positioning themselves as alternative training providers for governmental and defence sectors that require specialised personnel training on specific machinery.

## Notice

This Contract Award Transparency Notice is to announce the Authority's Contract with Man Energy Solutions France for the provision of training to Royal Fleet Auxiliary personnel to enable the use of a Pielstick Diesel Engine. As the training to be provided is to allow personnel to use the equipment that Man Energy Solutions France are already providing to RFA, they are the only possible suppliers for this requirement as the training must be provided on their equipment to ensure compatibility for users. Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice published via DCO on 16/11/2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11ee2c25-94ac-4d4d-86f7-4015cc290171 |
| 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 | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2021 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £157,523 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £157,523 |
| 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 | PORTMSOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS FRANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2022 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11ee2c25-94ac-4d4d-86f7-4015cc290171

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11ee2c25-94ac-4d4d-86f7-4015cc290171
  10th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a2fc4c24-848e-409a-bf15-2a60221a19bc
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