Official UK procurement notice
704229450 - Paveway IV In Service Support II (700512370)
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIn-service support contract for the PWIV bomb.
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1In-service support contract for the PWIV bombAwarded
In-service support contract for the PWIV bomb. Additional information: none
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jun 2022, 15:49 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Jun 2022, 15:49 BST
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-017223- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0349ecFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
The International Guns Missiles and Rockets Project Team (IGMR PT), which is part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) is intending to place a contract with Raytheon Systems Ltd (RSL) for the in-service support of the Paveway IV (PWIV) Weapon System. The duration of the contract will be 5 years, with the option to extend by 5 years and then a further 3 years of Options. The contract will have an estimated value of £19M (VAT Inc) (not including option extensions).
It is considered that this contract can be placed using the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication pursuant to Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC and Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. This is for technical reasons.
RSL are the Coordinated Design Organisation (CDO) for the PWIV system providing assurance that the PWIV design is fit for purpose, meets User requirements and is safely integrated onto Air Platforms (incl Typhoon, Lightning II and PROTECTOR) RSL are the only supplier able to approve the airworthiness certification for the PWIV All Up Round (AUR) Certificate of Design (CoD), a key safety obligation, and maintain configuration of the technical data and expertise to undertake fault diagnosis and repair for the Paveway IV Weapon System.
Therefore, for technical and airworthiness reasons relating to the Design Authority (DA) role, configuration control and safety case considerations, RSL are the only organisation able to meet the performance of these requirements of the PWIV support contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raytheon Systems Limited | £13,638,785 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
704229450 - Paveway IV In Service Support II (700512370) · Raytheon Systems Limited
- Signed
- 20 May 2022
- Value
- £13,638,785
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- MODReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Raytheon Systems LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.