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title: "TRANSPARENCY ONLY - Provision of Staff Officers' Awareness Course"
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# TRANSPARENCY ONLY - Provision of Staff Officers' Awareness Course

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5abccf33-de90-44bf-b081-30f299a2b1f4

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the Provision of Staff Officers' Awareness Course (SOAC), which supports the East Africa CSSF Programme. This tender, classified under education and training services, was published on 18th June 2019, with the tender period ending on 1st July 2019. The contract is set to commence on 29th July 2019 and conclude on 2nd August 2019. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, valued at £20,000 for the services, with delivery options available across various geographical regions including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the education and training sector to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete under this contract, given the small scale of the action. Companies that specialise in training, consultancy, or other related services would benefit from this tender, allowing them to expand their portfolio and enhance their visibility within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

Provision of Staff Officers' Awareness Course (SOAC) in Support of East Africa CSSF Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bbdf48-9609-4d18-bb73-91b501fa9871 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2019 - 2 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,610 |
| 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 | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EXPLOSIVE RISK MANAGEMENT; OPTIMA DEFENCE AND SECURITY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2019 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bbdf48-9609-4d18-bb73-91b501fa9871
- 4 Jul 2019 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e1b0023-194d-4901-ae96-09bffc48fec7
- 18 Jun 2019 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ce8a03b-358f-478f-b253-c7ed4b489e2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bbdf48-9609-4d18-bb73-91b501fa9871
  4th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e1b0023-194d-4901-ae96-09bffc48fec7
  4th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ce8a03b-358f-478f-b253-c7ed4b489e2b
  18th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/984fc04e-e94b-49fa-8991-623938dae8b4
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9579f94-63e5-44f4-8cb3-fde45db1a9b3
  Contract Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e887b2d9-33a3-46a2-928b-3743e10fa7cd
  DEFFORM 111
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dba70a11-8bfe-4f7c-808c-75f3da869407
  Contract Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2bd02ce4-1a7a-4311-ae37-632f0fce259a
  AMISOM Contract Award

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