Published date: 5 January 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Safety equipment - 35113000
Location of contract
PO2 8BY
Value of contract
£350,442
Procurement reference
701300387
Published date
5 January 2021
Closing date
9 December 2020
Closing time
9am
Contract start date
1 January 2021
Contract end date
31 March 2021
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
TRANSPARENCY PURPOSE ONLY - Contract Award - The Royal Navy, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a 1 year contract to Kinsetsu for the provision of products and services to HMS QNLZ in the research and development of the Personnel Accounting and Logistics (PAL) System to mitigate existing safety issues. It is considered that this contract can be awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Article 32(2)(b)(ii) of Directive 2014/24/EU) for technical reasons including the near technical impossibility for another economic operator to achieve the required performance and the specific interoperability requirements which must be fulfilled in order to ensure the functioning of the to be procured. This is because the Royal Navy needs to be able to install, operate and maintain the same system that is fitted on HMS PWLS. It is to provide rapid mitigation to an Operating Duty Holder Risk to Life, and Kinsetsu are the only accredited provider for a PAL system, based on the very specific interoperability between the Ships and it's systems. There are no other suppliers who are accredited who can provide this system.
Award information
Awarded date
18 December 2020
Contract start date
1 January 2021
Contract end date
31 March 2021
Total value of contract
£350,442
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
KINSETSU LIMITED
Address
Unit A4 Harbour Court,5 Heron Road
BELFAST
BT3 9HB
GBReference
Companies House number: NI640485
Value of contract
£350,442
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Gary Cornish
Address
NCHQ
Whale Island
Portsmouth
PO2 8BY
England
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Closing: 9 December 2020, 9am