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VEAT

Transfer and Storage of Battle Group Thermal Imaging (BGTI) Equipment

  • First published: 24 May 2019
  • Last modified: 24 May 2019

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
MOD
Authority ID:
AA75964
Publication date:
24 May 2019
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
VEAT
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

Transportation of BGTI equipment from to new storage facility and procuring peli cases.

Full notice text

Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Directive 2009/81/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

MOD

Abbey Wood

Bristol

BS34 8JH

UK

Telephone: +44 3067984388

E-mail: caroline.mclaughlin108@mod.gov.uk

NUTS: UKK1

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://mod.gov.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

Defence

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Transfer and Storage of Battle Group Thermal Imaging (BGTI) Equipment

II.1.2) Main CPV code

63120000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Transportation of Battle Group Thermal Imaging equipment from Unipart Storage facility to Leidos storage facility.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 750 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKG21


Main site or place of performance:

Telford and Wrekin.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Transportation of BGTI equipment from to new storage facility and procuring peli cases.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation:

The vehicle support team – Armoured Tracks Portfolio (VST-ATP), part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), intends to let a new contract with Thales for storage and logistics transfer of Battle Group Thermal Imager (BGTI) equipment.

This contract will be let using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice in accordance with Article 28(3)(a) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulation 16 (1)(d)(i) of the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011).

This contract is necessary for the storage, transfer and logistical dependencies during an interim period until the appointed logistics and storage provider is able to facilitate the transfer and ongoing storage. Thales currently provide the storage for the BGTI equipment and, in accordance with Reg 16(1)(d)(i)(aa), the MOD cannot, for economic reasons, have this contract carried out or provided separately without incurring major inconvenience.

*Please disregard contract award date and work start and end dates, contract not yet awarded, dates just for purposes of this VTN.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section V: Award of contract/concession

V.2 Award of contract/concession

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession

13/05/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thales

1 Linthouse Road

Glasgow

UK

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the concession and main financing terms (excluding VAT)

Total value of the concession/lot: 750 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a security aspects letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk GO Reference: GO-2019521-DCB-14916512

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other

Bristol

UK

Telephone: +44 3067984388

E-mail: caroline.mclaughlin108@mod.gov.uk

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other

Bristol

UK

Telephone: +44 3067984388

E-mail: caroline.mclaughlin108@mod.gov.uk

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Ministry of Defence

Bristol

UK

Telephone: +44 3067984388

E-mail: caroline.mclaughlin108@mod.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

21/05/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
63120000 Storage and warehousing services Cargo handling and storage services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
caroline.mclaughlin108@mod.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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