Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
Nimrod Building, 3 Site, RAF High Wycombe
High Wycombe
HP14 4UE
Contact
Oscar Keavney
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://modgovuk.sharepoint.com/teams/22653
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
Project ASURVEY - VTN
Reference number
703867452
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
This is notification of the intention to award a contract directly to Donecle on the basis of the technical exclusivity of the equipment required.
The Authority has identified a need for an automated aircraft inspection capability, initially for the RAF’s Poseidon MRA-Mk1 (P8-A), enabling fast, accurate and detailed damage mapping of external airframe damage.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £84,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is notification of the intention to award a contract directly to Donecle on the basis of the technical exclusivity of the equipment required. This technical exclusivity relates to the specific security requirements of the project.
The Authority has identified a need for an automated aircraft inspection capability, initially for the RAF’s Poseidon MRA-Mk1 (P8-A), enabling fast, accurate and detailed damage mapping of external airframe damage.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The contract is being awarded directly on the basis of the technical exclusivity of the equipment required. This technical exclusivity relates to the specific security requirements of the project.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
703867452
Title
Project ASURVEY
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 May 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Donecle
Toulouse
Country
France
NUTS code
- FR - France
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £84,000
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £84,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Air Commercial
Nimrod Building, 3 Site, RAF High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
High Wycombe
HP14 4UE
Country
United Kingdom