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title: "Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME (TSSP)"
published: "2019-03-29"
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# Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME (TSSP)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2860ea8-d5e7-4152-a116-71dda72c2f34

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Training and Simulation Systems Programme in the UK is set to award a substantial contract titled "Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT)." This procurement, which has reached the Award stage, entails the provision of Contractor Logistic Support, Training Services, Post Design Services, and Engineering Change Proposals for the CATT facility. The contract, valued at £48,811,000, is scheduled to commence on 1st March 2020 and will run until 28th February 2027. The tender was last updated on 29th March 2019, following the contract's announcement on 21st March 2019, and pertains to the services industry, specifically within the training simulators category.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in military training systems, simulation technologies, and contractor support services. Businesses that can provide innovative training solutions or possess expertise in logistics and engineering change proposals will be well-placed to compete. The three-year contract with four optional extensions signifies a long-term engagement, enabling competitors to establish valuable partnerships and build capacity to support the UK's Defence initiatives effectively.

## Notice

The Training Simulation Systems Programme within Defence Equipment and Support, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to place a three-year contract (with four one-year option years) with Lockheed Martin UK Limited (LMUK). The contract would be for the provision of Contractor Logistic Support (supply of manpower to undertake the work under the contract), Training Services, Post Design Services (including obsolescence management) and Engineering Change Proposals for Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT). The CATT facility constitutes a key aspect of the Army's Collective Training Environment Capability and is currently being used to deliver Hybrid Foundation Training (HFT) and Mission Specific Training (MST) to Battlegroups and Brigades in a simulated virtual combat environment. 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-Bristol: Training simulators.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500d76f1-e8da-4599-9b81-b3f69d69671e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,811,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,811,000 |
| 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMME (TSSP) |
| 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 | LOCKHEED MARTIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34152000 - Training simulators

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2019 at 12:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500d76f1-e8da-4599-9b81-b3f69d69671e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/500d76f1-e8da-4599-9b81-b3f69d69671e
  29th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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