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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2023-12-07"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8859d7c6-3c89-4e3b-8eab-f59c6e23868c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Provision of Guided Physical Preparation for Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Marine (RM) Candidates. The contract is valued at £1,798,000 and was awarded on December 5, 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold. The contract period starts on December 5, 2023, and ends on November 29, 2025. The procurement process was successfully completed on October 3, 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in personnel-training services to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete due to the stated suitability for SMEs in the tender. The contract location includes various regions such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Businesses interested in providing specialised training services to the Royal Navy and Royal Marine candidates should consider this opportunity for potential growth.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for Provision of Guided Physical Preparation for Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Marine (RM) Candidates

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8fe882-09f5-4b34-8858-51b5a17acfe9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2023 - 29 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,798,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,798,000 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HPO TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2023 at 21:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8fe882-09f5-4b34-8858-51b5a17acfe9
- 25 Aug 2023 at 17:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f7a3b14-feed-4a56-8e48-f294c203cab2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8fe882-09f5-4b34-8858-51b5a17acfe9
  7th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f7a3b14-feed-4a56-8e48-f294c203cab2
  25th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/44e5fdd3-c2d6-4d4f-8df9-d35017fe0aee
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14b31662-82f3-4158-b18e-25c3ac1c99cd
  n/a
- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
  Provision of Guided Physical Preparation for Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Marine (RM) Candidates

## Provenance

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