Good value? A mate is asking
http://www.evanscycles.com/products/jamis/komodo-comp-2015-275-mountain-bike-ec072098#features
Can't see anything on there that I'd immediately cursing. The 'power spline' cranks/BB look a bit out of date now and the coil-sprung fork will be heavy and possibly over/under-sprung for your friend's weight.
The Jamis looks nice, for £35 more.
Jamis Dragon Sport
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Good value? A mate is asking
http://www.evanscycles.com/products/jamis/komodo-comp-2015-275-mountain-bike-ec072098#features