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title: "Project MONET"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Project MONET

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fac36a7-afc8-46e1-873e-ea6a2d17f13d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has recently awarded a contract for Project MONET, involving the provision of learning and reports from the development and testing of an environmentally friendly light aircraft. The contract value is £1,940,507.77 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period is from March 1, 2023, to November 18, 2024. The award was made on February 27, 2023. The buyer is the Ministry of Defence located in London, England.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly in the goods industry category, to engage in providing services related to the development of environmentally friendly aircraft. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. With a focus on goods procurement, businesses specialising in aircraft development or related technologies would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which was awarded to Babcock Aerospace Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Southampton, Hampshire.

## Notice

The provision of learning and reports generated from the development and testing of an environmentally friendly light aircraft.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494c00a4-98f7-44df-a53e-d2d721270104 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 18 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,940,507 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,940,507 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BABCOCK AEROSPACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34711300 - Piloted aircraft
- 34711400 - Special-purpose aircraft

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2023 at 12:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494c00a4-98f7-44df-a53e-d2d721270104
- 2 Mar 2023 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494c00a4-98f7-44df-a53e-d2d721270104

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/494c00a4-98f7-44df-a53e-d2d721270104
  14th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a00a90c5-722a-47bc-ba84-8e55873b0faa
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61450519-bea8-40a1-a415-3f3f2f321a80

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