UNITED KINGDOM
LAND
25 Jan 18. United Kingdom-Bristol: Armoured combat vehicles
2018/S 019-040463
Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Supplies
Directive 2009/81/EC
Section I: Contracting authority/entity
I.1)Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other
Abbey Wood #1122, Spruce 0A
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
Contact person: Emilia Davies
Telephone: +44 3067933312
E-mail: emilia.davies134@mod.gov.uk
NUTS code: UKK1
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.contracts.mod.uk
II.1.1)Title:
Procurement of Capital Spares to support the availability of Titan & Trojan – BAE Systems
Reference number: AVPISP/00150
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: 450 000.00 GBP
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKG21
Main site or place of performance:
Telford and Wrekin.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Procurement of Capital Spares to support the availability of Titan & Trojan.
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice
• The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
o absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
“The Vehicle Support Team – Armoured Tracks Portfolio, part of the Ministry of Defence, intends to place an 18 month supply contract with BAE Systems Global Combat Systems Ltd. (“the Contractor”) for the Procurement of Capital Spares to Support the Availability of Titan and Trojan:
— qty 2 NSN: 6220-99-667-6416 Headlight,
— qty 4 NSN: 2590-99-757-4934 Titan Launch Pads,
— qty 4 NSN: 6220-99737-3214 Light Unit,
— qty 2 NSN: 4730-99-613-1817 Bridging Filter Assembly, and,
— qty 2 NSN: 4810-99-273-8078 Valve Assembly.
It is considered that this Contract can be placed using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication of a Contract Notice, pursuant to Articles 28(1)(e) and 28(3)(a) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulations 16(1)(a)(ii) and 16(1)(b)(i)(aa) of the UK Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 respectively) for technical reasons and to procure the replacement spares would result in incompatibility between the Titan and Trojan platforms and the spares and potential difficulties in the operation and maintenance of the platforms.
Only the Contractor, as the Design Authority and Original Equipment Manufacturer for the Titan and Trojan platforms, has access to the design and technical information, expertise, knowledge, and know-how necessary to provide the required goods. A 3rd party would not be able to carry out this work without access to the necessary design and technical information which is required to produce the goods to the correct technical specification, in terms of quality, performance, and safety.
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
BAE SYSTEMS GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS LIMITED
Hadley Castle Works, PO Box 106
Telford
TF1 6QW
United Kingdom
NUTS code: UKG21
VI.4.1)Review body
Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other
Abbey Wood #1122, Spruce 0A
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 3067933312
E-mail: Emilia.davies134@mod.gov.uk
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
25/01/2018
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