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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Provision of Pacific 24 Simulator

Transport EquipmentCPV 34000000 34100000 34150000
Value£539k
Awarded12 Sept 2019
Published16 Oct 2019
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£539ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This is a large award for Transport Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The RNR require Defence Virtual Simulation (DVS) for small boat coxswain training.

The training solution requires a driving console based on the Pacific 24 Mk4 Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) as used by the RN.

This console will be integrated into DVS to allow a trainee to practice boat driving at each of the RNR units across the country.

Expected use of these DVS trainers is around 10 hours per week with a requirement for 15 x static trainer consoles and 5 x mobile trainer consoles.

Contract start date and duration Contract to start as soon as possible with delivery to first RNR Unit by 31 Jan 20 and last by 15 Mar 20.

Support/maintenance contract to start from first delivery and continue for 5 years with an option to continue for a further 5 years to be paid annually.

MOD owned Virtual Battle Space 3 Software is to be integrated with the contractor's hardware solution, as specified in the SOR.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This console will be integrated into DVS

This console will be integrated into DVS to allow a trainee to practice boat driving at each of the RNR units across the country.

02

Support/maintenance contract to start from first delivery

Support/maintenance contract to start from first delivery and continue for 5 years with an option to continue for a further 5 years to be paid annually.

03

MOD owned Virtual Battle Space 3 Software

MOD owned Virtual Battle Space 3 Software is to be integrated with the contractor's hardware solution, as specified in the SOR.

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