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title: "Published for Transparency Purposes Only - European Directive 76 (ED76) Assessment of No 1 AIDU Production Process"
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# Published for Transparency Purposes Only - European Directive 76 (ED76) Assessment of No 1 AIDU Production Process

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d267ae87-9981-4574-b173-ec26205fe0ee

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE in the UK, which has awarded a contract for auditing services titled "Published for Transparency Purposes Only - European Directive 76 (ED76) Assessment of No 1 AIDU Production Process". This contract falls within the industry category of system quality assurance assessment and review services, specifically addressing aeronautical information compliance. The procurement method used was a direct approach, categorised as a single tender action below the threshold, with the award published on 25th September 2017. The contract period commenced on 30th August 2017 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2017, with a total value of £25,300. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing and quality assurance within the aerospace sector. Companies with experience in aeronautical information systems or those providing similar services may find this tender especially relevant. With the contract already awarded to Eb eni Limited, future tenders in this area may arise, offering potential for SMEs aiming to expand their portfolio in governmental defence contracts and enhance their market presence.

## Notice

Auditing Services - No 1 Aeronautical Information Document Unit (AIDU) at RAF Northolt is responsible to the MOD for the publication & distribution of all permanent unclassified information concerning any aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard required by UK Military personnel directly concerned with the operation & safety of aircraft. To support the on-going provision of Aeronautical Information suitable for new Area Navigation applications an independent assessment of No 1 AIDU compliance with ED-76A/RTCA DO200B is required. No 1 AIDU is looking for an independent company with relevant Aeronautical Information experience to audit No 1 AIDU for compliance with the requirements of ED-76A. The successful provider will be required to review the current documentation and processes, prepare an Audit plan prior to conducting a formal Audit and provide a full Audit report. Additional information: This contract was originally advertised as a call for competition, however no interest was received. A single source contract was therefore awarded. Please note that this is not a call for expressions of interest, the contract has been awarded and this notice is being published for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab00d98-a8dd-436d-93f7-22d7777371b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,300 |
| 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 | RAF WYTON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 2EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Hemingford Grey & Houghton |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EBENI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2017 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab00d98-a8dd-436d-93f7-22d7777371b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab00d98-a8dd-436d-93f7-22d7777371b2
  25th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/352aff94-6d0d-4d4f-ad6c-bbdc98f5d79b
  Purchase Order
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8da58a71-da12-4f46-84c7-d8cbaddb1e47
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2acd3795-c7f3-407d-831f-f9ca30136b2b
  Schedule of Requirements

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