Official UK procurement notice
CENTRE FOR HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND CONFLICT RESEARCH
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe CHACR’s updated purpose is to ‘energise and assist with the engagement of Army personnel with the Conceptual Component’ of the British Army by harnessing its internal intellectual potential to the most appropriate external insights. This will ensure that future Army decisions to develop and employ land power will be founded on the most current and accurate assessments of the operating environment.
By energising the Army’s engagement with the conceptual component, the CHACR will provide UNDERSTANDING of conflict in its historical and contemporary contexts, and the FLEXIBILITY to adapt to changing circumstances.
This contract has been awarded as of 13/09/22
- Recurrence: Likely at the end of this contract period however, TBC.
CPV: Military research and technology
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The procurement can be found within the PQQ and ITT documentation releasedAwardedRenewal
The procurement can be found within the PQQ and ITT documentation released.
The evaluation was done via VFM which is technical + social value / price
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (4)
- TECHNICAL: 40
- PRICE: 50
- price: 100
- SOCIAL VALUE: 10
Published award criteria (4)
- TECHNICAL: 40
- SOCIAL VALUE: 10
- PRICE: 50
- Price: 100
- Suitability
Economic and Financial standing must be proven
The supply must comply with the statement of Good standing
The supply must comply with MOD Cyber Policies
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 150 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 15 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- Yes · Likely at the end of this contract period however, TBC.
- First published
- 14 Apr 2022, 15:04 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Sept 2022, 17:24 BST
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-025715- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032df4Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
There will be KPIs associated with this contract. Currently these are TBC but will be released on the DSP once finalised
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=53235 ↗
- Submission deadline
- 19 May 2022, 11:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 2700 days from the deadline
Timeline
19 May 2022 → 21 Sept 2022 · 4 dates- Submission deadline19 May 2022, 11:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected28 Jun 2022, 00:00 BST
- Notice published13 Sept 2022, 17:24 BST
- Contract starts21 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Sept 2022- Status changed to complete13 Sept 2022, 17:24 BST
- Buyer details updated13 Sept 2022, 17:24 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| QinetiQ Training and Simulation LtdCHACR | £1,729,616 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
CHACR · QinetiQ Training and Simulation Ltd
- Signed
- 13 Sept 2022
- Value
- £1,729,616
- Period
- … – 20 Sept 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Army CommercialReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- QinetiQ Training and Simulation LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria