Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
DE&S, MOD Abbey Wood South
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Contact
Lewis Harvey-Samuel
lewis.harvey-samuel100@mod.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PIN for Market Industry Day for AWE Urban Series 2022-24, AWE Urban Blunt and Dislocate
Reference number
2022/S 000-025736
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Army Warfighting Experiment Urban Series 2022-2024 is a Capability Investigation within a threat based tactical scenario.
It will employ live, virtual and constructive methods to produce evidence which: de-risks major equipment programmes; enhances relationships with industry, partners and allies; and accelerates Army modernisation and transformation.
By taking a longer, programmatic view and focusing on exploitation from the start, AWE Urban will help optimise elements of the force in order to hone the Army for urban operations.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2022/S 000-025736
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
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II.2.4
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The Army Warfighting Experiment Urban Series 2022-2024 is a Capability Investigation within a threat based tactical scenario. AWE Urban Blunt and Dislocate (formerly Shape and Attack) will build upon the work of AWE Urban Sustain and Protect (AWE 2022), and is expected to be executed in Autumn 2023.
The launch of AWE Urban Blunt and Dislocate will take place in Autumn 2022 at a to be confirmed location.
The experiment will employ live, virtual and constructive methods to produce evidence which: de-risks major equipment programmes; enhances relationships with industry, partners and allies; and accelerates Army modernisation and transformation.
By taking a longer, programmatic view and focusing on exploitation from the start, the AWE Urban Series will help optimise elements of the force in order to hone the Army for urban operations. As such, the themes for the AWE Urban Series are:
- Sustain & Protect – Nov 2022
- Blunt and Dislocate – Autumn 2023
- Integrate – Autumn 2024
A delivery team has now been established within the Future Capability Group at DE&S to provide the stability needed for a multi-year approach and improve communications between all stakeholders.
There is an Industry Day for Blunt & Dislocate in the afternoon of 27 September 2022.
Please register your interest in attending via this link:
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The Army Warfighting Experiment Urban Series 2022-2024 is a Capability Investigation within a threat based tactical scenario. AWE Urban Blunt and Dislocate (formerly Shape and Attack) will build upon the work of AWE Urban Sustain and Protect (AWE 2022), and is expected to be executed in Autumn 2023.
The launch of AWE Urban Blunt and Dislocate will take place in Autumn 2022 at a to be confirmed location.
The experiment will employ live, virtual and constructive methods to produce evidence which: de-risks major equipment programmes; enhances relationships with industry, partners and allies; and accelerates Army modernisation and transformation.
By taking a longer, programmatic view and focusing on exploitation from the start, the AWE Urban Series will help optimise elements of the force in order to hone the Army for urban operations. As such, the themes for the AWE Urban Series are:
- Sustain & Protect – Nov 2022
- Blunt and Dislocate – Autumn 2023
- Integrate – Autumn 2024
A delivery team has now been established within the Future Capability Group at DE&S to provide the stability needed for a multi-year approach and improve communications between all stakeholders.
There is an Industry Day for Blunt & Dislocate on 13 October 2022. This will provide an opportunity to ask Clarification Questions.
Any questions before the start of the tender process can be addressed to DES-AWE@mod.gov.uk
Please register your interest in attending the 13 October 2022 Industry Day via this link:
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II.3
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26 September 2022
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3 October 2022