Contract

The Repair and Calibration of Optical and Fibre Optic Equipment

  • Ministry of Defence

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

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-024980

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040420

Published 8 August 2024, 10:38am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

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

Ministry of Defence

Building B15, MOD Donnington,

Telford

TF2 8JT

For the attention of

Cox Sally anne

Email(s)

irmprocurementrepairteam@babcockinternational.com

Country

United Kingdom

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


Section two: Object of the contract

two.1) Description

two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract

The Repair and Calibration of Optical and Fibre Optic Equipment

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

Services

Service category No 1: Maintenance and repair services

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Babcock Land Defence Limited, Building B15, MOD Donnington

NUTS code

  • UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin

two.1.3) Information on framework agreement

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

Babcock Land Defence Limited, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence (“the Authority”) has awarded a negotiated three (3) year Framework Agreement for the Repair and Calibration of Optical and Fibre Optic Equipment to Optical Test and Calibration Limited, at a value of £860,970. The Authority reserves the right to add items of a similar nature to the contract during its lifetime.

It is considered this requirement can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(i) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 due to a failed competition caused by the absence of suitable responses to the previous restricted procedure reference 2023/S 000-041611.

This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender.

two.1.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  • 50433000 - Calibration services

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

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

Value: £860,970

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

No tenders or no suitable tenders in response to: negotiated procedure competition

four.2) Award criteria

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

IRM23/7645 The Repair and Calibration of Optical and Fibre Optic Equipment

four.3.2) Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number: 2023/S 000-014611 of 23 May 2023

Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice number: 2023/S 000-028482 of 27 September 2023


Section five: Award of contract

Contract No

IRM23/7645

five.1) Date of contract award decision

17 July 2024

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

Optical Test and Calibration Limited

19 - 23 Campus Road, Listerhills Science Park

Bradford

BD7 1HR

Country

United Kingdom

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £860,970

Excluding VAT