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Published 26 Jul 2022, 16:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC)

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence RAF High Wycombe Air Commercial (Central government)

ServicesNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£284,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 26 Jul 2022
Awarded to ARINC Incorporated

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK C17 require a reliable, civilian air navigation service provider compliant, near Global coverage SATCOM Data Link capability to comply with developing and extant Global Air Traffic Management (GATM) regulations, provide direct controller-pilot communications, operate within reduced lateral separation airspace, provide increased situational awareness to the aircraft operating authority , improve Command and Communications (C2) and provide means of obtaining meteorological data digitally, all through the use of extant installed avionics systems.

CPV: Data services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
Delivery: UK

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
  • Lowest price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Jul 2022, 16:15 BST
Last source update
26 Jul 2022, 16:15 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-020369
Classification (CPV)
Data services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035639 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to negotiated procedure with prior publication of a contract notice; The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

The Ministry of Defence intends to award a contract to Arinc Incorporated for the estimated value of £284,000.00 ex VAT pursuant to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice for the Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Operational Control Satcom Data Link Service.

This procedure is considered appropriate due to Arinc currently providing the service and have been identified as having the specific technical integration and knowledge skills to successfully deliver the required service. Arinc Incorporated have a complete understanding of the C-17 Data Link requirement. This is further supported by no expressions of interest and/or queries received from the market in response to the Request for Information published on 23rd May 2022 via Defence Sourcing Portal.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £284,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Jul 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ARINC IncorporatedSubcontracting: declared£284,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) · ARINC Incorporated

    Signed
    26 Jul 2022
    Value
    £284,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence RAF High Wycombe Air Commercial

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence High Wycombe, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Ministry of Defence RAF High WycombeReview body High Wycombe

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Arinc IncorporatedAwarded supplier Pegasus One, Pegasus Place, Gatwick Road, Crawley, UK, RH10 9AY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.