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title: "700004461 Merlin Mission Support System CAGE Software Licence Agreement"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM"
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# 700004461 Merlin Mission Support System CAGE Software Licence Agreement

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f75b918b-3821-4567-970a-2acb5ac58df8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Helicopters, Merlin Project Team, which is seeking an Enterprise Licence Agreement for the CAGE software related to the Merlin Mission Support System. The contract, valued at £1,792,000, falls under the goods category, specifically concerning helicopters. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 20th March 2019 and extending until 1st December 2030. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 18th March 2019 and the publication of the award notice on 6th April 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale software and technology firms with experience in defence and mission support systems, particularly those capable of providing enterprise-level software solutions. Competing businesses should be well-established, as the scale of the contract and the technical requirements involved may not be suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises or voluntary community sector entities.

## Notice

Purchase of an Enterprise Licence Agreement to use the CAGE software on the Merlin Mission Support System. 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-Yeovil: Helicopters.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd3fa82-d110-479b-9eb5-a2ef4fe4b6cc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2019 - 1 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,792,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,792,000 |
| 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, HELICOPTERS, MERLIN PROJECT TEAM |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA20 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Yeovil South |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34711500 - Helicopters

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2019 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd3fa82-d110-479b-9eb5-a2ef4fe4b6cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd3fa82-d110-479b-9eb5-a2ef4fe4b6cc
  6th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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