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title: "Theseus Lot 1 Milestone 3"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bd529a3e-6505-470d-a987-0165c52a4530"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# Theseus Lot 1 Milestone 3

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd529a3e-6505-470d-a987-0165c52a4530

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the contract for Theseus Lot 1 Milestone 3 to RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LTD. The procurement process, classified under Military research and technology, had a value of £833,333.34. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with a tender period ending on 14th December 2021. The contract period for this project started on 3rd January 2022 and ended on 31st March 2022. The location of the project is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence provides opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in Military research and technology services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The completion of the award process demonstrates the commitment of the Ministry of Defence to establishing ground and air resupply networks through highly automated systems, offering potential growth prospects for companies in this sector.

## Notice

Theseus LOT 1 activity will support the definition and development of an end-to-end highly automated ground and air resupply network, enabled by a logistic information system:

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89f7b55-8ca3-434a-b660-f5b6cffe8ff8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £833,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £833,333 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73410000 - Military research and technology

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2023 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89f7b55-8ca3-434a-b660-f5b6cffe8ff8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89f7b55-8ca3-434a-b660-f5b6cffe8ff8
  2nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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