Scope
Reference
715386451
Description
This requirement is to facilitate training for Assault Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) during Alpha Squadron's (Alpha Sqn) bi-annual workforce (WF) training periods.
This requirement is for provision of training for 2 years, with the option to be extended for a further 2 years. The supplier must deliver the AIEDD training package across 5 weeks of training per annum. Training will be delivered to a training cohort of Alpha Sqn operators, and No2s. This is a total of 17 personnel.
Contract 1. Provision of Training for Assault IEDD (AIEDD) Including Human Performance Optimisation (HPO)
Supplier
Contract value
- £600,000 excluding VAT
- £720,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
21 October 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
21 October 2025
Standstill period
- End: 30 October 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
7 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 10 November 2025 to 31 August 2027
- Possible extension to 31 August 2029
- 3 years, 9 months, 21 days
Description of possible extension:
The contract will include the option to extend by up to two years after the initial end date of 31 August 2027, giving a maximum duration up to 31 August 2029. The contract is set at an initial value of £300,000 ex VAT (£360,000 inc VAT) with the option to increase this to a total value of £600,000 ex VAT (£720,000 inc VAT) to allow for the purchase of additional services as detailed in the contract.
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
The contract will include the option to extend by up to two years after the initial end date of 31 August 2027, giving a maximum duration up to 31 August 2029. The contract is set at an initial value of £300,000 ex VAT (£360,000 inc VAT) with the option to increase this to a total value of £600,000 ex VAT (£720,000 inc VAT) to allow for the purchase of additional services as detailed in the contract.
CPV classifications
- 80610000 - Training and simulation in security equipment
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Information about tenders
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Defence and security
Supplier
RenderSafe LLP
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJZL-5726-XHVJ
1 Effingham Lodge, Surbiton Crescent
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2LN
United Kingdom
Email: dylan@rendersafe.co.uk
Region: UKI63 - Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Provision of Training for Assault IEDD (AIEDD) Including Human Performance Optimisation (HPO)
Contracting authority
Ministry of Defence
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ
Navy Commercial, NCHQ, Whale Island
Portsmouth
PO2 8BY
United Kingdom
Email: navyfd-comrcl-procureteam@mod.gov.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
Region: UKJ31 - Portsmouth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government