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title: "The provision of Post design Services for Hawk T Mk1/1a & Hawk T Mk2 aircraft."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029018"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UK MILITARY FLYING TRAINING SYSTEM (UKMFTS) PROJECT TEAM"
published: "2021-02-04"
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# The provision of Post design Services for Hawk T Mk1/1a & Hawk T Mk2 aircraft.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UK MILITARY FLYING TRAINING SYSTEM (UKMFTS) PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029018

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Combat Air, UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) Project Team, has contracted for the provision of Post Design Services for Hawk T Mk1/1a and Hawk T Mk2 aircraft. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair, maintenance, and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with an active contract valued at £7,000,000, which was signed on 21st January 2021. The contract extension covers a period from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022, allowing the authority time to reassess its strategic direction. Delivery will take place in the United Kingdom, and the procurement method utilised was a limited tender, negotiated without public notice, recognising BAE Systems as the only viable provider due to their long-standing role as the Design Organisation and Original Equipment Manufacturer for the aircraft.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on defence-related services, particularly those with expertise in aircraft maintenance and engineering. The specific nature of the contract, coupled with the limited competition due to the technical nature of the services, suggests that companies with proven experience in aerospace engineering and a strong capability in post-design services, especially in collaboration with governmental bodies, would be well-suited to future tenders. Additionally, firms looking to diversify into defence contracts or those with innovative solutions for military aircraft services may find opportunities for growth and collaboration in this sector.

## Notice

Contract extension to provide Post Design Services on Hawk T Mk1/1a & Hawk T Mk2 aircraft for period 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022 to allow the Authority time to reassess the strategic direction for the provision for Hawk ISS and activate the resultant strategic action plan

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract extension to provide Post Design Services on Hawk T Mk1/1a & Hawk T Mk2 aircraft for period 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022 to allow the Authority time to reassess the strategic direction for the provision for Hawk ISS and activate the resultant strategic action plan

### Procurement Information

BAE Systems are both the 'Design Organisation' & the 'Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)' for the aircraft platform and have been the Prime Contractor for Post Design Services for Hawk T1 aircraft & Hawk T2 aircraft for over forty years and it has been previously identified under Defence and Security Public Regulations (DSPCR) Regulation 16 as a single source requirement. Market examination shows that the market place has not changed and there are no competitors to BAE Systems with the capability or experience to take on this contract for Hawk Post Design Services and be able to provide the full service from day one. Consequently the contract extension is to be awarded without competition, in accordance with Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) Defence & Security Public Contracts Regulations; Article 28(1)(e) Directive 2009/81/EC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002225-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UK MILITARY FLYING TRAINING SYSTEM (UKMFTS) PROJECT TEAM |
| 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 | BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2021 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002225-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.baesystems.com
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

## Provenance

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