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title: "The Provision of RAF Air and Space Power delivery"
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# The Provision of RAF Air and Space Power delivery

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C,  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df058606-d47a-4b9d-b6ca-a4a17aa30af5

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Ministry of Defence, C&C, focuses on "The Provision of RAF Air and Space Power delivery" in the education and training services sector. This contract is set in the East Midlands, UK, and is currently at the Award stage. The contract, valued at £6,996,358, has a duration of five core years with two optional one-year extensions, commencing on 1st April 2020. The tender period concluded on 13th February 2020, and the contract is expected to be operational at RAF Cranwell and RAF Halton from 1st September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those capable of delivering tailored training initiatives for the aerospace and military sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging their agility and innovative approaches. Companies with experience in defence training or related educational services would be particularly well-suited to participate, given the importance of specialised knowledge in supporting air and space power delivery for the Royal Air Force.

## Notice

Education and training services. Provision of training services to support the delivery of air and space power at RAF Cranwell and RAF Halton. The contract duration will be 5 core years plus 2 one-year options, and the proposed Contract start date is 1 April 2020 for the winning contractor to commence modular design preparation work ready to commence delivery at RAF Cranwell and RAF Halton from the 1 September 2020. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-High Wycombe: Education and training services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8c16285-02b7-48fe-9150-caede6dd3022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,996,358 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,996,358 |
| 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, C&C, |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8c16285-02b7-48fe-9150-caede6dd3022

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8c16285-02b7-48fe-9150-caede6dd3022
  12th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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