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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: Puma HC2 Follow-On Support Arrangement PP3 CF VTN
2. Awarding Authority:
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood

Bristol
England
BS34 8JH
Contact:
Email: desp2g-comrcl@mod.gov.uk
Phone:
URL:
3. Contract Type: Services
4. Description: The Secretary of State for Defence (the ‘Authority’) intends to extend its current agreement with Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd, for support to the Puma Mk2 AC through contract P2G/0443 Puma Follow on Support Arrangement for a period of up to three years – 31 March 2028.

Justification for the award of contract extension with Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd is through DSPCR Regulation 16 (1)(a)(ii) – Exclusive rights; due to the contractor being the Puma Platform’s Design Organisation holding exclusive rights from a technical perspective which include technical drawings, data and design information as well as validation and certification activities of UK MOD owned components being proprietary to Airbus Helicopters for the Puma Mk2 Platform. Furthermore, the contractor has confirmed that no licences to support the Puma Mk2 shall be granted outside of Airbus Helicopters Group.

This announcement follows the Contract Award VEAT published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) – 330684-2014.
5. CPV Codes:
50650000 – Repair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
6. NUTS Codes: UKJ14
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Any region
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
tender_387346/1255113
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: £320,000,000
10. Start Date: 01/04/2025
11. End Date: 31/03/2028
12. Closing Date: 20/09/2023
13. Other Information:
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