Contract

E7 Wedgetail Infrastructure RIBA 4-6

  • Ministry of Defence

F18: Contract award notice for contracts in the field of defence and security

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-007355

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b292

Published 14 March 2023, 11:11am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Ministry of Defence

DE&S Abbeywood

Bristol

For the attention of

Dowson Alison

Email(s)

Alison.Dowson404@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

one.2) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions


Section two: Object of the contract

two.1) Description

two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract

E7 Wedgetail Infrastructure RIBA 4-6

two.1.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Works

Design and execution

NUTS code

  • UKM - Scotland
  • UKM62 - Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey

two.1.4) Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Delivery of infrastructure in the Moray district of Scotland.

two.1.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  • 45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

two.2) Total final value of contract(s)

two.2.1) Total final value of contract(s)

Value: £79,619,028

Excluding VAT


Section four: Procedure

Type of procedure

Negotiated without publication of a contract notice

Justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice

1) Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice

The works/goods/services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are:

technical

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulations 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011) for technical reasons. Boeing Defence UK is the supplier of

the E7 Wedgetail Aircraft and Ground Support Segments and has conducted early infrastructure de-risking activities as part of aircraft acquisition contract. Boeing Defence UK therefore has unique access to technical information and knowledge associated with the E7 Wedgetail Aircraft, meaning that no other provider would

be able to act as prime contractor to fully manage the provision and integration of works to achieve MOD requirements in the necessary timeframe. Subcontract opportunities for construction services have been competed by Boeing Defence UK.


Section five: Award of contract

Contract No

701561384

five.1) Date of contract award decision

31 January 2023

five.2) Information about offers

Number of offers received

1

Number of offers received by electronic means

1

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Boeing Defence UK Ltd

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £79,619,028

Excluding VAT


Section six: Complementary information

six.1) Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No