Contract

Lower V/UHF Antenna

  • Ministry of Defence

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

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-034776

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041c8a

Published 24 November 2023, 11:20am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

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

Ministry of Defence

DE&S Helicopters, Building 100, Leonardo Helicopters, Box 146, Lysander Road

yeovil

BA20 2YB

For the attention of

babbage victoria

Email(s)

victoria.babbage100@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom


Section two: Object of the contract

two.1) Description

two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract

Lower V/UHF Antenna

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

Supplies

Purchase

NUTS code

  • UKK - South West (England)

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

Merlin Mk2 Lower V/UHF Antenna to introduce a direct replacement Lower V/UHF Antenna with the same fit and function to overcome the obsolesence issue

two.1.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  • 35642000 - Electronic and electrical spare parts for military aerospace equipment

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

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

Value: £1,068,114

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

1) Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice

The works/goods/services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are:

technical

connected with the protection of exclusive rights

As Leonardo Helicopters are the Design Authority for the platform and would need to share Intellectual Property Rights with any other supplier, The Joint Modifications Contracting Arrangement was agreed for all modifications in the Leonardo platforms. Therefore the (JMCA) framework was used for this existing Joint Modification Service task.


Section five: Award of contract

Contract No

709373451

five.1) Date of contract award decision

16 November 2023

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

Leonardo Helicopters Ltd

Lysander Road

Yeovil

BA20 2YB

Country

United Kingdom

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £1,068,114

Excluding VAT


Section six: Complementary information

six.1) Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

six.3) Procedures for appeal

six.3.1) Body responsible for appeal procedures

DE&S

Yeovil

Country

United Kingdom