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title: "FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - This contract has been awarded using FATS5 framework."
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# FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - This contract has been awarded using FATS5 framework.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63cebda8-d26b-40e2-b06c-fa72fd6f795b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - This contract has been awarded using FATS5 framework," valued at £4,906,064 for training services in defence and security materials. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 6 April 2021 and will conclude on 5 April 2024, with delivery expected in the East of England. The procurement process has been formally concluded, and it was recorded on 31 March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their operations in the defence and security sectors. Companies with expertise in training services, particularly those familiar with governmental frameworks, would be well-positioned to engage in future initiatives requiring similar skill sets. The robust value of the contract also underscores the importance of niche providers capable of meeting the specific demands of the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

This requirement has been awarded using FATS5

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66abfaaa-0b8e-4585-bfeb-73acab7ce246 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2021 - 5 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,906,064 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,906,064 |
| 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 | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| 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 West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | META MISSION DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80600000 - Training services in defence and security materials

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2021 at 08:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66abfaaa-0b8e-4585-bfeb-73acab7ce246

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66abfaaa-0b8e-4585-bfeb-73acab7ce246
  15th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/28e811dc-c497-4a6c-8299-7d622b14f60b
  Tasking order form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/6421d515-6a2e-4418-853f-7f71270162dc
  Additional T&C's to TOF

## Provenance

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