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title: "ASW Spearhead Annex C"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03452e"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# ASW Spearhead Annex C

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03452e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, is awarding a contract titled "ASW Spearhead Annex C" for the provision of the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) 'Spearhead' Programme. The procurement falls under the services category and uses a limited procurement method. The contract, with a value of £7.5 million, is awarded to BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Ltd. The planned duration of the contract is 9 months. The procurement stage is in the "Award" phase. The contract was signed on 13th December 2022, and the award was made on 19th December 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in information systems or technology planning services and software package and information systems sectors to compete. Companies providing technical support services and those experienced in defence-related projects would find this tender suitable. The Ministry of Defence aims to provide business opportunities for enterprises that can support the Anti-Submarine Warfare Programme. Interested parties should be prepared to engage in a competitive process to secure contracts with the Ministry of Defence for the supply of services outlined in the tender.

## Notice

ASW Spearhead Annex C

### Procurement Information

The Royal Navy, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a 9-month contract with a value of PS7.5million to BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Ltd for the provision of the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) 'Spearhead' Programme to the Royal Navy. It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice is lawful in accordance with regulation 32 (5)(a) of the PCR 2015 as the products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research and development and shall not include quantity production to establish commercial viability or to recover research and development costs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035931-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,087,064 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS APPLIED INTELLIGENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2022 at 21:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035931-2022
- 10 Jun 2022 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016009-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.contracts.mod.uk/

## Provenance

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