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# Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies &Specialists (A3ES) -Project Numidian

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-interim-actors-audiences-adversaries-enemies-specialists-a3es-project-numidia-ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies &Specialists (A3ES) -Project Numidian". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 July 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Defence services, Defence services, military defence services and civil defence services, Pilot services, Piloted aircraft, Reconnaissance aircrafts (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-interim-actors-audiences-adversaries-enemies-specialists-a3es-project-numidia-ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-interim-actors-audiences-adversaries-enemies-specialists-a3es-project-numidia-ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk%2Fesop%2Fguest%2Fgo%2Fopportunity%2Fdetail%3FopportunityId%3D54173)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-interim-actors-audiences-adversaries-enemies-specialists-a3es-project-numidia-ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0#participate

## Description
Project Numidian is to provide professional, agile and responsive support to the design, planning, delivery and improvement of training across all Training Levels and Environments. This support will incorporate the provision of Contemporary Operating Environmental FORce (COEFOR), Opposition FORce (OPFOR), Hi-Fidelity Casualty Simulation (CASSIM), EXCON (Exercise Control), production of Operational Staff Work (OSW) and Exercise Scenario writing and Senior Mentoring services. To ensure the training audience is exposed to hybrid, contemporary threats and are sufficiently challenged.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The requirement is to deliver training support services, including:
a. Technical writing for Mission Ready and Combat Ready exercises.
b. Actors.
c. Information Manoeuvre.
d. Pyrotechnics.
e. Unmanned Air Systems.
f. Data fusion and analysis.
g. HICO...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Provision of Close Air Support And Intelligence, Surveillance And Reconnaissance Emulation For Collective Training Group (Project Valkyrie) (active)
  - Award id: `016836-2023-703088454-1`
  - Supplier(s): **2 Excel Aviation Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85137`
  - Value: £4,515,145 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** The Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies and Specialists (A3ES)    - Project NUMIDIAN (active)
  - Award id: `018111-2023-701779452-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Mabway Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85951`
  - Value: £73,980,408 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** The Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies and Specialists (A3ES)    - Project NUMIDIAN (active)
  - Award id: `018183-2023-701779452-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Mabway Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85951`
  - Value: £73,980,408 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** The Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies and Specialists (A3ES)    - Project NUMIDIAN (active)
  - Signed Value: £73,980,408
  - Signed Date: 19/06/2023

- **Contract:** The Provision of Interim Actors, Audiences, Adversaries, Enemies and Specialists (A3ES)    - Project NUMIDIAN (active)
  - Signed Value: £73,980,408
  - Signed Date: 19/06/2023

- **Contract:** Provision of Close Air Support And Intelligence, Surveillance And Reconnaissance Emulation For Collective Training Group (Project Valkyrie) (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,515,145
  - Signed Date: 12/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018183-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-26T18:25:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T01:19:51.531Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0344f0