Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Land Equipment, Training and Simulation Systems Programme (TSSP)
MoD Cedar 2B,, Mail Point #3260,, MoD Abbeywood,, Filton, Bristol
BS348JH
Contact
Bob Wade (THIS NOTICE IS NOT AN OPPOERTUNITY THIS IS FOR TRANSPARENCY ONLY)
Email(s)
Telephone
+44 7970559998
Country
United Kingdom
Further information
Further information can be obtained from the above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from
The above-mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to
The above-mentioned contact point(s)
one.2) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
one.3) Main activity
Defence
one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities:
No
Section two: Object of the contract
two.1) Description
two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority
Project Vulcan (Ground Manouevre Synthetic Trainer) (THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARENCY ONLY, IT IS NOT AN OPPORTUNITY)
two.1.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 3: Defence services, military defence services and civil defence services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance
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NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
two.1.5) Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
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The Army Headquarters Single Statement of User Need (SSUN) which VULCAN Ground Manoeuvre Synthetic Trainer (GMST) will deliver against is: 'VULCAN seeks to establish a comprehensive simulator system to satisfy individual (driver, gunner, commander) and crew training for MIV & CR2 LEP+ and planned, both technically and commercially, to exploit emerging technology and expand to other vehicle fleets over time.'
two.1.6) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 80660000 - Training and simulation in military electronic systems
two.1.7) Information about subcontracting
The tenderer has to indicate in the tender any share of the contract it may intend to subcontract to third parties and any proposed subcontractor, as well as the subject-matter of the subcontracts for which they are proposed
The tenderer has to indicate any change occurring at the level of subcontractors during the execution of the contract
two.1.8) Lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.9) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2) Quantity or scope of the contract
two.2.1) Total quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between £70,000,000 and £200,000,000
two.2.2) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of these options: (THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARENCY ONLY, IT IS NOT AN OPPORTUNITY)
2 X 5 YR EXTENSIONS
two.2.3) Information about renewals
This contract is subject to renewal: No
Section four: Procedure
four.1) Type of procedure
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated
four.1.2) Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate
Envisaged number of operators: 6
four.1.3) Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated: no
four.2) Award criteria
four.2.1) Award criteria
the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
four.2.2) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: no
four.3) Administrative information
four.3.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
TSSP/130
four.3.4) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
9 June 2021 - 10:00am
four.3.6) Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up
English
Section six: Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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