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title: "700308319 Operational Support Capability Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037175"
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# 700308319 Operational Support Capability Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037175

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded the Operational Support Capability Contract to RA International Global Operations Limited. The contract, which falls under the services category and has been completed, involves the provision of a rapid contracting capability to support emergent and urgent operational requirements within the Defence services sector. It is a two-stage call-off process aimed at offering infrastructure, facility management, real-life support services, logistic support, and equipment procurement solutions. The contracting authority, Ministry of Defence, located in Northwood, UK, has signed the contract on 29th September 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale businesses with capabilities in Defence services to compete for providing operational support planning and delivery capabilities. The procurement method used was selective with a restricted procedure. The contract features 2 x one year options for extension, providing a chance for continuous engagement. Businesses looking to participate in framework agreements involving Defence services and with a focus on operational support planning and delivery are well-suited to explore this opportunity for potential growth.

## Notice

The authority requires a rapid contracting capability to support emergent and urgent operational requirements. It is designed to be an agile framework agreement offering a broad range of goods and services including, but not exclusively infrastructure, facility management, real life support services, logistic support and equipment procurement solutions. The OSCC shall be a reserve capability and as such will be utilised for the delivery of support requirements on a case-by-case basis and only when a capability gap exists between emerging and particular operational requirements and conventional Defence procurement mechanisms. The OSCC shall be a two-stage call-off process: Stage 1 is an operational support planning capability and Stage 2 is an operational support delivery capability.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The authority requires a rapid contracting capability to support emergent and urgent operational requirements. It is designed to be an agile framework agreement offering a broad range of goods and services including, but not exclusively infrastructure, facility management, real life support services, logistic support and equipment procurement solutions. The OSCC shall be a reserve capability and as such will be utilised for the delivery of support requirements on a case-by-case basis and only when a capability gap exists between emerging and particular operational requirements and conventional Defence procurement mechanisms. The OSCC shall be a two-stage call-off process: Stage 1 is an operational support planning capability and Stage 2 is an operational support delivery capability.

Options: 2 x one year options (year 6 and year 7)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027353-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 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 | £35,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | NORTHWOOD |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA6 3HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Three Rivers |
| Electoral ward | Moor Park & Eastbury |
| Westminster constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RA INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75220000 - Defence services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2022 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027353-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:280764-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/strategic-command

## Provenance

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