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Type of document: Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2021/S 093-245678/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Negotiated without a call for competition
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Services

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C
Postal address: Navy Command Headquarters, MP 1.1 Leach Building, Whale Island
Town: Portsmouth
Postal code: PO2 8BY
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Lauren Terry
Telephone: +44 3001677915
Email: lauren.terry103@mod.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Provision Of PAC24 To USV And Fleet Minor Trial

Reference number: 700058336
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 34521100
II.1.3) Type of contract: Supplies
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
Main site or place of performance:Portsmouth.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract
Provision of PAC24 to USV and fleet minor trial.
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement,dynamic purchasing system or concession
Start:2020-01-15
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract
Notice number in the OJ S:2020/S 023-052459
Section V: Award of contract/concession
Contract No: 700058336
Title: Provision of PAC24 to USV and Fleet Minor Trial

V.2) Award of contract/concession
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:2020-01-15
V.2.2) Information about tenders
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession(at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information:
The authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

Advertising Regime OJEU: this contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk Go reference: GO-2021510-DCB-18220531
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C
Town: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 3001677915
E-mail: lauren.terry103@mod.gov.uk

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Official name: Navy Command Commercial
Town: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 3001677915
E-mail: lauren.terry103@mod.gov.uk

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Official name: Navy Command Commercial
Town: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 3001677915
E-mail: lauren.terry103@mod.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
2021-05-10

Section VII: Modifications to the contract/concession
VII.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications
VII.1.1) Main CPV code: 34521100
VII.1.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
Main site or place of performance:Portsmouth.

VII.1.4) Description of the procurement:
Conversion of PAC24 to Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) and complete trials, along with a 12-month support package and facilitation of Unmanned Marine Systems Certification from Lloyds Register.
VII.1.5) Duration of the contract,framework agreement,dynamic purchasing system or concession
Start:2020-01-15
VII.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession(excluding VAT)
VII.2) Information about modifications VII.2.1) Description of the modifications
Nature and extent of the modifications(with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):
Contract has been extended to allow for full services to be delivered to convert PAC24 to Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) and to carry out the required trials. Contract value has increased to allow for a 12-month support package to be added and to facilitate Unmanned Marine Systems Certification from Lloyds Register.

VII.2.2) Reasons for modification
Need for additional works,services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire (Art.43(1)(b)
of Directive 2014/23/EU, Art.72(1)(b) of Directive 2014/24/EU, Art.89(1)(b) of Directive 2014/25/EU)
Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a
change of contractor:
BAE are the PAC24 design authority and consequently the only organisation able to assure fundamental changes to the platform in terms of structure and stability, naval architecture and overall platform safety and integrity.

VII.2.3) Increase in price