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title: "Lightning AMML Support"
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buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT"
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# Lightning AMML Support

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d0886ea-bb80-415d-a8e3-96013687f756

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Lightning AMML Support" contract has been awarded by Defence Equipment and Support, based in Bristol, England. This process falls under the services industry, specifically within the information systems category (CPV code: 48810000). The procurement method employed was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a total contract value of £2,338,685 GBP. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2021 and will run until 30th November 2026. The award was announced on 29th November 2021, with the official publication occurring on 7th December 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information systems and related services, particularly those capable of delivering advanced support solutions within the defence sector. Companies with experience in large-scale projects and a strong technological foundation would be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Given that the procurement method was limited, future similar opportunities may arise, allowing businesses to expand their contracts within this lucrative government sector.

## Notice

Lightning AMML Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b941fc2-924a-43a6-bc7c-9c52d75d0718 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,338,685 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,338,685 |
| 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 | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT |
| 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 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN INTERNATIONAL TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48810000 - Information systems

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2021 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b941fc2-924a-43a6-bc7c-9c52d75d0718

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b941fc2-924a-43a6-bc7c-9c52d75d0718
  7th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1a80da8c-3837-411c-a1a0-68974d79a049
  Lightning AMML support

## Provenance

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