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answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2020 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is committed to supporting jobs in Wales and throughout the UK. The MOD recognises how important RAF Valley is to both the local economy and community. As the centre of our fighter pilot training, it is also incredibly important to the MOD, and the MOD continues to invest in RAF Valley.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 22/09/2020 15:43:17 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey

1168475

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of his Department's procurement contracts exceeded the value of £1 billion in financial year 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	43
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>Within financial year 2019-20, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded nine contracts above £100 million, one contract over £500 million and one contract over £1 billion. A list of these contracts is below.</p><p> </p><p>The table below represents contracts awarded up until 19 December 2019 and only includes direct contracts with suppliers; it does not include other procurement arrangements, for example, the international agreement with Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation to procure the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle. Extensions to existing contracts and phased or additional investments made as part of existing contracts are also not included.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Contract Title</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Current Supplier Name</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £1 billion</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Type 31 Design &amp; Build Contract</p></td><td><p>Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £500 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Capita Business Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Provision of Defence Fire and Rescue Services</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £100 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pressured Water Reactor3 (PWR3) Manufacturing Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Strategic Weapons System in Service Support</p></td><td><p>Lockheed Martin UK Strategic Systems Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems (Operations) Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Leonardo MW Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Microsoft M365 E5 Software Renewal</p></td><td><p>Software Box Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>EJISS (EJ200 In Service Support)</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Client Side Support to the SKYNET Delivery Team</p></td><td><p>PA Consulting Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torpedoes Repair and Maintenance Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Information about the contracts that we place with industry is available on GOV.uk as part of our MOD Trade, Industry and Contracts statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index</a>.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, MOD contracts worth over £10,000 are published on the Government's Contracts Finder website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 44 45 question first answered 13/01/2020 12:03:26 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1168476

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of his Department's procurement contracts exceeded the value of £500 million in financial year 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	44
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>Within financial year 2019-20, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded nine contracts above £100 million, one contract over £500 million and one contract over £1 billion. A list of these contracts is below.</p><p> </p><p>The table below represents contracts awarded up until 19 December 2019 and only includes direct contracts with suppliers; it does not include other procurement arrangements, for example, the international agreement with Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation to procure the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle. Extensions to existing contracts and phased or additional investments made as part of existing contracts are also not included.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Contract Title</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Current Supplier Name</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £1 billion</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Type 31 Design &amp; Build Contract</p></td><td><p>Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £500 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Capita Business Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Provision of Defence Fire and Rescue Services</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £100 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pressured Water Reactor3 (PWR3) Manufacturing Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Strategic Weapons System in Service Support</p></td><td><p>Lockheed Martin UK Strategic Systems Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems (Operations) Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Leonardo MW Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Microsoft M365 E5 Software Renewal</p></td><td><p>Software Box Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>EJISS (EJ200 In Service Support)</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Client Side Support to the SKYNET Delivery Team</p></td><td><p>PA Consulting Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torpedoes Repair and Maintenance Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Information about the contracts that we place with industry is available on GOV.uk as part of our MOD Trade, Industry and Contracts statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index</a>.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, MOD contracts worth over £10,000 are published on the Government's Contracts Finder website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 43 45 question first answered 13/01/2020 12:03:26 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1168477

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of his Department's procurement contracts exceeded the value of £100 million in financial year 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	45
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>Within financial year 2019-20, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded nine contracts above £100 million, one contract over £500 million and one contract over £1 billion. A list of these contracts is below.</p><p> </p><p>The table below represents contracts awarded up until 19 December 2019 and only includes direct contracts with suppliers; it does not include other procurement arrangements, for example, the international agreement with Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation to procure the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle. Extensions to existing contracts and phased or additional investments made as part of existing contracts are also not included.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Contract Title</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Current Supplier Name</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £1 billion</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Type 31 Design &amp; Build Contract</p></td><td><p>Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £500 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Capita Business Services Ltd</p></td><td><p>Provision of Defence Fire and Rescue Services</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Over £100 million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pressured Water Reactor3 (PWR3) Manufacturing Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Strategic Weapons System in Service Support</p></td><td><p>Lockheed Martin UK Strategic Systems Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems (Operations) Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tempest Follow-on Contract</p></td><td><p>Leonardo MW Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Microsoft M365 E5 Software Renewal</p></td><td><p>Software Box Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>EJISS (EJ200 In Service Support)</p></td><td><p>Rolls-Royce PLC</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Client Side Support to the SKYNET Delivery Team</p></td><td><p>PA Consulting Services Ltd</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torpedoes Repair and Maintenance Contract</p></td><td><p>BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Information about the contracts that we place with industry is available on GOV.uk as part of our MOD Trade, Industry and Contracts statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/defence-trade-and-industry-index</a>.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, MOD contracts worth over £10,000 are published on the Government's Contracts Finder website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 43 44 question first answered 13/01/2020 12:03:26 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1168478

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's current US dollar contract liability is.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	46
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The total value of open contracts that have been placed with suppliers transacting in US Dollars is currently $6.7 billion.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 13/01/2020 12:03:50 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1168479

registered interest
date	19/12/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons the decision was taken to suspend the tendering process for the Fleet Solid Support Ships on 6 November 2019; and whether this decision has reduced the chances of the tendering process being concluded within the 2019-20 financial year.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	47
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The decision to stop the Fleet Solid Support ship competition was taken because it had become clear that a value for money solution could not be reached. The Ministry of Defence is currently assessing the options, and as part of this process will review the requirement and any procurement strategy. It is not possible to provide any further details until this work has been completed.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 1027 question first answered 13/01/2020 12:04:16 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1169118

registered interest
date	07/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 25 February 2019 to Question 223964, Unmanned Air Vehicles, for what reasons his Department did not disclose information about the collapse of a port main-landing gear in an incident involving an MQ-9 Reaper on 17 October 2015.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The previous answer of 25 February 2019 to Question 223964 is still extant. The collapse of a port main-landing gear was irrelevant as the MQ-9 Reaper had reached the end of its service life.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 13/01/2020 17:41:23 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1169119

registered interest
date	07/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Labour Turnover
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 21 October 2019 to Question 105, Defence: Labour Turnover, what plans his Department has to collect data on the number of workers leaving the UK defence industry.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	951
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has no plans to collect data on the number of workers leaving the UK defence industry.</p><p>As part of our Defence Prosperity Programme we are working with the Defence Growth Partnership and the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy to develop a new Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) within the UK Defence Solutions Centre at Farnborough to improve how we quantify the defence sector's contribution to the UK economy.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 13/01/2020 17:42:14 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1169226

registered interest
date	07/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on the procurement of Fleet Support ships; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	1027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>The decision to stop the Fleet Solid Support ship competition was taken because it had become clear that a value for money solution could not be reached. The Ministry of Defence is currently assessing the options, and as part of this process will review the requirement and any procurement strategy. It is not possible to provide any further details until this work has been completed.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey grouped question UIN 47 question first answered 13/01/2020 12:04:16 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

1169229

registered interest
date	07/01/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Ambulance Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to improve UK armed forces battlefield ambulance capabilities; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	1096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2020 answer text <p>As part of the programme to improve our battlefield ambulance capabilities we are undertaking a competition for vehicles that will deliver an ability to project clinical capability, including specialist teams as necessary, to the supported force with an appropriate level of protection, mobility and survivability. The ambulance capability will enable the efficient diagnosis, treatment and sustainment (in transit) for the full range of injury and illness expected.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 13/01/2020 17:41:51 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens