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title: "Upgrade to WSOP(ISR) Acoustics Synthetic Training Aids"
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# Upgrade to WSOP(ISR) Acoustics Synthetic Training Aids

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a1b74fe-ec6a-4109-94f2-dfc3854a26f3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Upgrade to WSOP(ISR) Acoustics Synthetic Training Aids" project, initiated by the **Ministry of Defence**, falls under the **services** industry category, specifically involving **repair, maintenance, and associated services related to personal computers and audio-visual equipment**. The procurement method employed was a **limited** procedure, allowing for a **negotiated process without prior publication** due to unsuccessful bids in a preceding framework competition. The contract, valued at **£70,968**, began on **16th October 2020** and will conclude on **15th October 2023**. This project is situated in the **East Midlands** region of the **United Kingdom** and was awarded on **15th October 2020**.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand their operations in the defence and technology sectors. Companies specialising in technical services or those experienced in providing similar upgrades and maintenance for maritime patrol or training aids would be well-suited to compete. With the procurement being tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it opens doors for innovative solutions and competitive proposals that can meet the specific needs of the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Repair of and Upgrade to Weapon System Operator (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) (WSOp(ISR)) Maritime Patrol Acoustics Synthetic Training (MPAST) Aid. Additional information: Contract placed via Single Source following competition through the Framework Agreement for Technical Services (FATS) failed to produce any bids.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fcc1229-c231-4c88-a953-36ec7da549a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2020 - 15 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,968 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,968 |
| 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 | WALTERS ASH |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway East |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JD2E |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2021 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fcc1229-c231-4c88-a953-36ec7da549a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fcc1229-c231-4c88-a953-36ec7da549a9
  12th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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