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title: "Programme ATHENA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-385e0776-5b96-4fa1-a0c4-f906adc0cc28"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR ISTAR"
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# Programme ATHENA

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, AIR ISTAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-385e0776-5b96-4fa1-a0c4-f906adc0cc28

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Air ISTAR, located in Bristol, UK, has successfully awarded the "Programme ATHENA" contract, which focuses on project management consultancy services aimed at resolving availability issues within the Air ISTAR fleets. This procurement process concluded on 16th March 2017, and the contract is valued at £1.2 million, running from 26th June 2017 to 26th March 2018. The contact for this procurement is available through a formal channel, with a detailed award notice published on 19th August 2017.

This opportunity offers significant potential for large consultancy firms experienced in project management, particularly those with a background in defence and aviation sectors. Suppliers that can provide innovative solutions for complex issues within the Air ISTAR fleets are well-positioned to grow their business through such government contracts. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence's initiatives can also strengthen relationships and open further avenues in the public sector for businesses equipped to deliver high-quality consultancy services.

## Notice

Consultancy Advice to address the current intolerable availability issues across the Air ISTAR fleets and to initiate a transformation programme. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Project management consultancy services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c76173-d3d9-4f27-b2ca-c879b2ce33d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2017 - 26 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| 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, AIR SUPPORT, AIR ISTAR |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2017 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c76173-d3d9-4f27-b2ca-c879b2ce33d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58c76173-d3d9-4f27-b2ca-c879b2ce33d8
  19th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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