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title: "RAF Wadddington for the Provsion of SLA for Shadow, Protector and phase 1 (DPO+)"
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# RAF Wadddington for the Provsion of SLA for Shadow, Protector and phase 1 (DPO+)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4923420-ae67-4072-9f85-3a54d34b724e

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Ministry of Defence, concerns the provision of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) for the Shadow and Protector platforms at RAF Waddington. This tender, titled "RAF Wadddington for the Provision of SLA for Shadow, Protector and phase 1 (DPO+)," falls under the industry category of Research and Development services and was awarded on 8 April 2021, with a contract value of £300,000. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach via a restricted procedure above the threshold, with a contract period starting from 8 April 2021 and concluding on 4 May 2022. Key dates include the tender period ending on 22 March 2021 and the publication date of 12 April 2021.

This opportunity presents a gateway for businesses in the services sector, particularly those specialising in research and development services related to military technologies. Companies equipped to handle large-scale defence contracts and those proficient in providing consultancy services tailored to project requirements would be ideally positioned to compete. With the Ministry of Defence endorsing high-value engagements, this contract can facilitate significant growth and collaboration prospects for suitable businesses.

## Notice

This is a voluntary transparency notice, NOT a call for expressions of interest. The tender has been awarded on the Enhanced Commissioning and Assurance Model (ECAM) on a direct award basis. Requirement is for (DPO+ stage) at RAF Waddington for the provision SLA for Protector, Shadow and phase 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d2063b9-de16-43c7-bde0-66a854cb7225 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Apr 2021 - 4 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2021 at 11:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d2063b9-de16-43c7-bde0-66a854cb7225
- 12 Apr 2021 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d2063b9-de16-43c7-bde0-66a854cb7225
- 12 Apr 2021 at 09:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c776cf1f-17e8-4bcf-9884-45df5dc3f953
- 22 Mar 2021 at 12:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d166553f-7d95-4ddc-afbb-06bcf0cb0878

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d2063b9-de16-43c7-bde0-66a854cb7225
  21st April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c776cf1f-17e8-4bcf-9884-45df5dc3f953
  12th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d166553f-7d95-4ddc-afbb-06bcf0cb0878
  22nd March 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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