--- title: "Lyneham Technical Training Project-UK4" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2025-11-10" --- # Lyneham Technical Training Project-UK4 Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050aa4.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is currently advancing the Lyneham Technical Training Project (LTTP) with an emphasis on engineering and technical training services at MOD Lyneham, United Kingdom. The sectors involved include Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering, and similar entities. This procurement is in the 'Tender Update' stage, with active phases from November 2025 through to August 2026, involving several critical dates for submission and evaluation. The procurement process is conducted under a selective competitive flexible procedure, projected with a contract value of £170 million, and aims to provide crucial services spanning business management, legal compliance, support to learning, and equipment support. The ministry is utilising a competitive flexible procedure adherent to the Procurement Act 2023, indicating upcoming stages such as the Invitation to Tender (ITT) in February 2026 and concluding with an award recommendation in August 2026. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies capable of delivering comprehensive technical training solutions or possessing relevant Defence contracts experience. Firms involved in business management, training course design, and legal and safety compliance stand to benefit significantly. As this procurement involves distinct phases of negotiation and includes value assessment on a combination of quality and cost metrics, businesses with competitive offerings in these areas, particularly those with a defence industry background, can leverage this opportunity by engaging in the ITT process. Additionally, SMEs involved in consortium contracts are encouraged to partake in the bid, denoting the Ministry’s support for diverse market entrants in this significant defence sector venture. ## Notice The Lyneham Technical Training Project (LTTP) will deliver engineering and technical training at MOD Lyneham for the following schools: 1. Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (DSEME) 2. No 4 School of Technical Training (4SoTT) 3. 8th Battalion and REME Arms School (RAS) 4. Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering (DSAE) 5. School of Army Aeronautical Engineering (SAAE) LTTP will deliver the following services: 1. Business Management 2. Legal, Regulatory & Safety (related to training) 3. Support to Learning 4. Learning Design 5. Learning Planning 6. Learning Delivery & Governance 7. Equipment Support (GFX) 8. International Defence & Wider Markets Training The below information shows the LTTP procurement timeline, which is indicative and could change as the procurement progresses: COP Live: November 2025 - December 2025 COP Evaluation: December 2025 - January 2026 COP Results: January 2026 ITT Launch: February 2026 ITT Close: February - March 2026 Evaluation period: March - April 2026 Consensus & Moderation: April - May 2026 Negotiation Phase: June 2026 Negotiation phase Evaluation of final tenders: July 2026 Negotiation phase moderation and consensus: July 2026 Preferred Bidder Selected: August 2026 Award Recommendation report: August 2026 ### Lot Information Lot 1 Options: The LTTP Contract contains option periods, the first with the following dates: 01 November 2030 - 31 October 2031. The second with the following dates: 01 November 2031 - 31 October 2032. The Authority reserves the right to agree lengths of extensions as deemed appropriate by the Authority up to the maximum two year period. Renewal: The Authority has the right to extend LTTP for option periods. The construct of LTTP is therefore: 4+1+1. The estimated contract value (PS170,000,000) is inclusive of these option periods. The estimated value of the 4 years is PS115,000,000. ### Planning Information We are pleased to be announcing an Industry Day for the Lyneham Technical Training Project on 04 June 2025. The day will be held at MOD Lyneham and provide an opportunity for industry to engage with the project team and explore some of the facilities and infrastructure that is used to deliver the current Contract. The day will encompass the following activities: 1. Overview of the requirement by the project team 2. Dialogue around the commercial considerations that team is working through 3. Tour of the facilities and infrastructure currently used to deliver the current Contract and will also be used to deliver the next Contract 4. 1-2-1 engagement with the project team* 5. Networking opportunity with other providers (Prime Contractors and SMEs) In order to register interest and have the opportunity to attend, you will be required to meet the criteria below: Must have delivered within the last 3 years or be in the process of delivering a UK MOD defence Contract encompassing at least 2 of the capabilities listed below: - Training course design - Training course delivery - Equipment maintenance with for the purpose of delivering training utilising that equipment ( i.e. training aids) The Contract must have been at least £75m in total value. A customer point of contact, their accurate contact details (email address and telephone number as a minimum) and a Contract ref number must be provided allowing us to validate the information. We understand SME’s may struggle to meet these criteria thus to encourage and support SME engagement, please identify yourself as an SME when submitting your request. SMEs that can demonstrate participations as part of a consortium or a key subcontractor in a Contract that meets the above criteria will be invited to the event. Please notify us if you wish to hold a 1-2-1 session with the project team* Please also indicate that you are happy for your details to be shared with other attendees providing an opportunity for you to network. A draft agenda and timings for the event will follow. Registration for the event will close on the 21 May 2025 at 1700. To register your interest, please email your details and associated evidence in accordance with the criteria to Air-CommercialGroupMailbox@mod.gov.uk. Confirmation of a place will be confirmed by 28 May 2025. Places are limited to maximum 1 representative per supplier. *As you may appreciate it is not possible to facilitate all 1-2-1 requests due to time and capacity constraints. However, if you are invited to the event and requested a 1-2-1 session, a session may be held in the future virtually following the Industry Day. Due to limited capacity, for anyone unable to attend the materials shared on the day, not containing commercially sensitive information, will be ciruclated afterwards. Update 02/05: This notice has been updated to reflect updated Participation fields. The process to register interest and the date of the Industry Day remain extant. As discussed at the Industry Day, the Authority will now engage with Suppliers for SOR reviews. Suppliers capable of supporting this will be notified. We thank all Suppliers for their continued support to date and will continue to update Industry accordingly. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072308-2025 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | 1 Jan 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £170,000,000 | | Lots value | £170,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE | | Post town | Hemel Hempstead | | Postcode | HP14 4UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire | | Local authority | Buckinghamshire | | Electoral ward | Ridgeway West | | Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80531200 - Technical training services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2025 at 11:09 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072308-2025 - 10 Nov 2025 at 10:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072294-2025 - 27 Jun 2025 at 16:38 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035927-2025 - 21 May 2025 at 09:14 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023617-2025 - 2 May 2025 at 09:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018682-2025 - 30 Apr 2025 at 15:28 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018155-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072308-2025 10th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072294-2025 10th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035927-2025 27th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023617-2025 21st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018682-2025 2nd May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018155-2025 30th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59774 - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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