Puma HC2 Follow-On Support Arrangement PP3 CF VTN
A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £320M
- Sector
- DEFENCE
- Published
- 06 Sep 2023
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Bristol
2 buyers
- MOD Bristol
1 supplier
- Airbus Helicopters Wallingford
Description
Updated Voluntary Transparency Notice for the Authority to extend the current P2G/0443 Agreement. Original Contract Award 01 Jan 2018.
Total Quantity or Scope
Primary role is a Repair and Overhaul Service to the Puma Mk2 Platform.
Award Detail
1 | Airbus Helicopters (Wallingford)
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Renewal Options
Contract award included an option to extend the contract beyond 2025.
CPV Codes
- 50650000 - Repair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
Indicators
- Options are available.
- Award on basis of price and quality.
Legal Justification
The Secretary of State for Defence (the ‘Authority’) intends to extend its current agreement with Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd, for support to the Puma Mk2 AC through contract P2G/0443 Puma Follow on Support Arrangement for a period of up to three years – 31 March 2028. Justification for the award of contract extension with Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd is through DSPCR Regulation 16 (1)(a)(ii) - Exclusive rights; due to the contractor being the Puma Platform’s Design Organisation holding exclusive rights from a technical perspective which include technical drawings, data and design information as well as validation and certification activities of UK MOD owned components being proprietary to Airbus Helicopters for the Puma Mk2 Platform. Furthermore, the contractor has confirmed that no licences to support the Puma Mk2 shall be granted outside of Airbus Helicopters Group. This announcement follows the Contract Award VEAT published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) - 330684-2014.
Reference
- FTS 026314-2023