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title: "Programme Hades Region 2 - Provision of Technical Support Services in the South East of England"
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# Programme Hades Region 2 - Provision of Technical Support Services in the South East of England

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7342a5fe-2c1c-45f9-84f9-6cfe59871dd4

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Programme Hades Region 2, involving the provision of technical support services at various military establishments in the South East of England. This defence services contract, valued at £69,833,151, was initially set from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2023, with an additional two-year option that has been utilised. Recently, as of 26th September 2024, the contract has been extended until 31st March 2027. The procurement method employed was a competitive procedure with negotiation, classified under the CPV code 75220000. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract has been actively awarded to Babcock Aerospace Limited.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in defence services, especially those capable of providing comprehensive technical support at large military establishments. While the contract has been awarded to Babcock Aerospace Limited, large corporations with significant experience in similar fields might find value in observing such high-value procurement opportunities for future bids. SMEs and VCSEs may not find this tender suitable due to its scale and specific demands. The Ministry of Defence's large-scale projects such as this offer substantial potential for business growth and development within the defence sector.

## Notice

Provision of technical support services at various military establishments in the South East of England. Contract starting 01/04/2018 and finishing 31/03/2023, with a further two year option. Since the initial Contract Notice was published the 2 priced option years have been taken up. On 26 September 2024 this Contract was extended and will now expire 31 March 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/017e30c9-7d66-4eb7-85e1-43c2cc5eec2f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,833,151 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,833,151 |
| 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 | NAPHILL |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BABCOCK AEROSPACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75220000 - Defence services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2024 at 09:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/017e30c9-7d66-4eb7-85e1-43c2cc5eec2f
- 6 Jul 2018 at 13:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/017e30c9-7d66-4eb7-85e1-43c2cc5eec2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/017e30c9-7d66-4eb7-85e1-43c2cc5eec2f
  18th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60d0b496-a8cb-49a7-aaf5-1fe0453ee5cf
  Statement of requirements & Contract Schedules

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