Official UK procurement notice
Litening 5 Support · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Provision Of A Contractor Logistic Support Arrangement For The Litening 5 Laser Designated Targeting Pods And Its Associated Equipment
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of aircraft
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Oct 2021, 22:45 BST
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-027131- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f168Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The contract has as its object services listed in Annex II B to the directive
- Published justification
The Typhoon delivery team, part of the Ministry of Defence intends to place an Amendment to a Contract with Ultra Electronics to add the Contractor Logistic Support for the LV ATP to the arrangement in place for the support of the Litening III ATP.
It is considered that this Contract can be placed using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011).
This is because Rafael, the Design Authority and Original Equipment Manufacturer, have appointed Ultra Electronics as the sole representative within the UK to support the UK version of the LIII and LV ATPs providing them with background Intellectual Property Rights in design information not available to other suppliers. UK MOD has no rights to this information to allow transfer to an alternate supplier and the work as outlined in the requirement cannot be undertaken without access to this information
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Electonics LtdSubcontracting: declared | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 027131-2021-SANSc1/04059-1 · Ultra Electonics Ltd
- Signed
- 28 Oct 2021
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Provision Of A Contractor Logistic Support Arrangement For The Litening 5 Laser… | — | — | — | £10,000,000 – £20,000,000 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £10,000,000 – £20,000,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- DE&SReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ultra Electonics LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.