700584378 - The Supply of Aircrew Body Armour and Load Carriage System (BALCS)

CPV: Armour plating · Purchase

Procedure method

Negotiated without publication of a contract notice

Legal basis

CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)

Procurement category

Goods

Notice status

Awarded

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Stand-alone contract (no framework)

Competition type

Competitive procedure

GPA / WTO covered

Unspecified in notice

Recurring procurement

Unspecified in notice

First published

15 Jun 2021, 22:45 BST

Last source update

15 Jun 2021, 22:45 BST

FTS notice number

2021/S 000-013543

Classification (CPV)

Armour platingPurchase

Delivery area

Not published

Official registry OCID

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Why no open competition

This Contract was placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a Contract notice pursuant to Regulation 16 1(a)(ii) of the UK Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 ‘Use of the Negotiated Procedure without prior publication of a Contract Notice’. This Contract is awarded to Level Peaks as there are no other suppliers able to supply this item within the timing required to equip the frontline. Furthermore, the equipment supplied by Level Peaks has been rigorously assessed and qualified for use in both fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft and against the current Government Quality Assurance Requirements (GQAR), thus making Level Peaks Associates the only supplier able to deliver this equipment to meet the required Standard. Further to DEFCON 658 the Cyber Risk Profile of the Contract is Very Low from Cyber Risk Assessment as defined in Defence Standard 05-138.

• Level Peaks AssociatesAwarded supplier Hereford, HR4 9SG

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