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title: "For Transparency Purposes Only - Sustainment of AMMWAS & AIS Capabilities for various Rotary Wing Platforms"
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# For Transparency Purposes Only - Sustainment of AMMWAS & AIS Capabilities for various Rotary Wing Platforms

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-341065b1-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, which is seeking to sustain the capabilities of the Aircrew Moving Map and Wire Alerting System (AMMWAS) as well as the Automatic Identification System (AIS) for various rotary wing platforms, including Apache and Merlin helicopters. This tender, titled "For Transparency Purposes Only - Sustainment of AMMWAS & AIS Capabilities for various Rotary Wing Platforms," is classified under the industry category of combat helicopters and military transport helicopters. The procurement method used is limited, allowing for the contract to be awarded without prior publication of a contract notice. The tender was published on 20th September 2016, with the tender period concluding on 21st September 2016, and the contract period running from 14th October 2016 to 13th April 2018. The delivery location is specified as the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in military services, aviation, and defence technologies. Companies with experience in maintaining or supplying systems for combat or military transport helicopters would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement was awarded to Inzpire Limited, businesses may benefit from identifying additional opportunities related to similar requirements or through collaboration with established suppliers in the defence sector.

## Notice

The Sustainment of Aircrew Moving Map and Wire Alerting System (AMMWAS) Capability for Apache Mk1, Griffen HAR Mk2, Lynx Mk9A & Merlin Mk2 and the Automatic Identification System (AIS) Capability for Merlin Mk2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bcf15ab-c84d-433c-a57d-e839b90df676 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2016 - 10 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA20 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Yeovil South |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INZPIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35612100 - Combat helicopters
- 35612400 - Military transport helicopters

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2016 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bcf15ab-c84d-433c-a57d-e839b90df676
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f4e829-a2bc-4a72-b689-fbd3a48b94c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bcf15ab-c84d-433c-a57d-e839b90df676
  16th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f4e829-a2bc-4a72-b689-fbd3a48b94c1
  20th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9387cbcb-db8c-4702-b499-bc4bd4f9a030
  Defform 47ST
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/44c8bec6-d6fa-4062-9e02-18413b0cc42a
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0214e48-d0f0-4a6c-908e-93a73c80929e
  Schedule 12
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2a1c7c5-e0a4-42e6-83a1-4a5334724cbf
  Schedule 11
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0404658c-4199-4b71-90f1-a39bcaaa2973
  Schedule 7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6e1b17c-1b3c-4d3c-b749-629b5dc898f5
  Schedule 9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3219efa6-c94c-49a0-b19d-57f2e774c754
  Schedule 10 - AIS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3fd990b0-a07b-40a9-b0ea-a38ad781d4cd
  Schedule 8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc9e85aa-93dc-4fd7-a9a0-b1b2c7b26b5e
  Schedule 10 - AMWWAS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d7811dc-8d81-4c76-a257-6610d008d8d2
  Defform 47ST
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de852799-5d45-44a2-b201-249e5c691b9e
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96399287-14e9-4603-9841-aaec80aeddf2
  Schedule 12
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de530f10-de22-41fe-925f-e931e43ecd7a
  Schedule 11
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9a94ff2-22aa-4fc2-a29c-775334c9da9c
  Schedule 7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/623513ee-ea8e-4744-be77-63cb6dfec422
  Schedule 9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6693d23e-defb-4f18-90e9-32883ff0e1eb
  Schedule 10 - AIS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fd9dedb-af1f-49b8-998e-9a33be5b7312
  Schedule 8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbd0af90-a425-4d16-9fef-8d47d9c4b55c
  Schedule 10 - AMWWAS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/66f07f97-6f89-4a5a-b6af-3a5d9aa4c759
  Contract HELSS/0062 Terms and Conditions

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