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title: "701434377-ASC-CAN-CF"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# 701434377-ASC-CAN-CF

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efc829f8-33df-46bb-a119-892a21f5af98

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the ARMOUR Centre Support Contract (ASC) for education and training services via a selective procurement method. The contract is valued at £90,803,000 and will run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2031. The procurement stage is complete, with the tender period ending on April 12, 2022. The contract was awarded on February 5, 2024, in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity, initiated by the Ministry of Defence, is suitable for businesses interested in education and training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can participate in this competitive procedure with negotiation, creating avenues for growth in the services sector. Babcock Land Defence Limited is the active supplier for this contract, which presents a significant business growth opportunity for organisations in the large-scale services industry.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for the ARMOUR Centre (ARMCEN) Support Contract (ASC)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e511b59d-aadd-46be-b91c-7871a2cea1b8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,803,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,262,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | WARMINSTER |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA12 0DJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Warminster North & Rural |
| Westminster constituency | South West Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2024 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e511b59d-aadd-46be-b91c-7871a2cea1b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e511b59d-aadd-46be-b91c-7871a2cea1b8
  15th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f1cbcd3-66c7-4135-9073-cca5243af984
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