Contract award: UK-Porton Down: military research and technology

UK-Porton Down: military research and technology

2010/S 145-223306

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Services

SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

• I.1)
  NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S)

  Contact: Tel. E-mail: DSTL, DSTL
  Room G02, Building 5 Dstl
  A HALL
  SP4 0JQPorton Down
  UNITED KINGDOM
  +44 1980658256
  ahall@dstl.gov.uk

• I.2)
  TYPE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES

  Defence

  The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities No

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

• II.1)
  DESCRIPTION
• II.1.1)
  Title attributed to the contract

  RBDS Task 5 soldier systems architecture - soldier systems user.

• II.1.2)
  Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

  Services

  Service category: No 8

II.1.3)
The notice involves

• II.1.4)
  Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

  Military Research & Technology. Military research & technology. reducing the burden on the dismounted soldier, task 5 soldier systems architecture. Amemndment to existing contract to add extra item of work - user requirements document and development tool coherence and consistent with relevant SSA programmes.

• II.1.5)
  Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  73410000

• II.1.6)
  Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

  No

• II.2)
  TOTAL FINAL VALUE OF CONTRACT(S)
• II.2.1)
  Total final value of contract(s)

  Value 249 000 GBP

  Excluding VAT

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

• IV.1)
  TYPE OF PROCEDURE
• IV.1.1)
  Type of procedure

  Negotiated without a call for competition

  Justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union:

  c) The works/goods/services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are: TechnicalArtistic

  For technical and artistic reasons the work required cannot be technically or economically separated from the original contract without significant technical, financial, schedule and intellectual risk.

IV.2)
AWARD CRITERIA

IV.2.1)
Award criteria

IV.2.2)
An electronic auction has been used

• IV.3)
  ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

IV.3.1)
File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

• IV.3.2)
  Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

  Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

  Notice number in the OJEU: 2010/S 103-156294 of 29.5.2010

SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

V.1)
Date of contract award decision:

V.2)
NUMBER OF OFFERS RECEIVED:

V.3)
NAME AND ADDRESS OF ECONOMIC OPERATOR IN FAVOUR OF WHOM A CONTRACT AWARD DECISION HAS BEEN TAKEN

V.4)
INFORMATION ON VALUE OF CONTRACT

V.5)
THE CONTRACT IS LIKELY TO BE SUB-CONTRACTED

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

• VI.1)
  CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS

  No

• VI.2)
  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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  Advertising Regime OJEU:- These contract opportunities are published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) and the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin. The award of any subsequent contract arising from such requirements is subject to the Public Contract Regulations 2006. Where advertising is necessary in the OJEU and the DCB, the content of the two adverts must be exactly the same. Tracker Reference: TKR-2010726-DCB-1782669 GO Reference: GO-2010726-DCB-1782670.

VI.3)
PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

VI.3.1)
Body responsible for appeal procedures

VI.3.2)
Lodging of appeals

VI.3.3)
Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

• VI.4)
  DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:

  26.7.2010