Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
MOD
Walnut 3a #1317, MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Contact
Thomas Macklin
Telephone
+44 3001616856
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ37 - North Hampshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
C17 Synthetic Training Service
Reference number
701547457
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
C17 Synthetic Training Service
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £274,369,364.09 / Highest offer: £274,369,364.09 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Delivery of UK C17 Synthetic Training Service for RAF C17 User Groups.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical Assessment / Weighting: Compliance
Quality criterion - Name: Commercial Assessment / Weighting: Compliance
Quality criterion - Name: Pricing / Weighting: Affordability
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Authority is considering the contract duration and currently assess that a long term commitment aligned to the current Aircraft Out of Service Date in 2040 as being the most appropriate length of commitment to achieve value for money.
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2020/S 064-154430
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
701547457
Title
C17 Synthetic Training Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 May 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Boeing Defence UK Limited
Dakota House, Building 630,, The Crescent, Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ
Telephone
+44 1173170470
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK11 - Bristol, City of
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £274,369,364.09
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 46 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
Leasing of training facility
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk GO Reference: GO-2021525-DCB-18293990
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT)
Walnut 3a, #1317, MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Telephone
+44 3001616856
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT)
Bristol
BS348JH
Telephone
+44 3001616856
Country
United Kingdom