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title: "700144417 FPECM/0005 Procurement of Project CRENIC Systems Integrator"
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# 700144417 FPECM/0005 Procurement of Project CRENIC Systems Integrator

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fd8907a-29a6-410d-972a-28ec72f3c10e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract worth £42 million for the procurement of Project CRENIC Systems Integrator services. The contract is for five years with five one-year options. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the tender period ended on September 25, 2022. PA Consulting Services Ltd. was the successful supplier, and the contract covers electronic warfare systems and countermeasures.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in electronic warfare systems and countermeasures services to grow their operations. The Ministry of Defence, as the buying organisation, located in Bristol, England, sought a Systems Integrator to manage an Ecosystem of Suppliers under the contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this procurement, which aims to enhance the electronic countermeasures capabilities for various platforms and tasks.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for Contract Number 700144417 for FPECM/0005 Procurement of Project CRENIC Systems Integrator Additional information: In accordance with the advert, issued on Defence Contracts On line on 6th August 2020, the Systems Integrator Contract has been awarded. The Contract includes a requirement on the Systems Integrator to set up and manage an Ecosystem of Suppliers for Project Service taskings under the Contract, including that for future platform mounted, dismounted and static Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) solutions. The duration of the Contract is for five years with five one year options. Project CRENIC Exemption and Transparency: Project CRENIC was granted a DefSy exemption from advertising in the OJEU under Regulation 7(1)(a) of the DSPCR in conjunction with Article 346 (1)(a) Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) due to its classification of SECRET UK EYES ONLY on 11th February 2020. Due to the DefSy exemption of Project CRENIC under Article 346 (1)(a) TFEU, the procurement activity will not be conducted in accordance with DSPCR. However, the procurement will follow MOD and DE&S commercial policy. For the avoidance of doubt, it has been stated in all documentation issued to Tenderers that this procurement is not being conducted under the DSPCR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adc857a-909c-47ec-9f38-5d8b1b7c736d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2022 - 25 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35730000 - Electronic warfare systems and counter measures

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2022 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adc857a-909c-47ec-9f38-5d8b1b7c736d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adc857a-909c-47ec-9f38-5d8b1b7c736d
  11th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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