Award

Hyperspectral Imaging

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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14 Oct 2021 at 09:44

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11 Oct 2021 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Hyperspectral Imaging" project, led by the Ministry of Defence, involves research and development services within the security and defence materials sector. The contract, valued at £750,000, is currently in the award stage after being tendered via a single tender action. The contract period commenced on 7th October 2021 and extends until 31st December 2022, with relevant procurement activities concluding on 16th September 2021. The project is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom and targets SMEs in its supplier eligibility criteria.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for SMEs engaged in innovative research and development within defence technologies. Companies specialising in hyperspectral imaging, optical technologies, or related fields will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement. With the project requiring a thorough understanding of military applications for hyperspectral cameras, those with relevant expertise and capabilities can leverage this contract to expand their influence within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Hyperspectral Imaging

Notice Description

For transparency purposes only. The requirement is to understand the application of Hyperspectral Cameras in a number of Military settings in order to determine if/how the capability could be used.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-008caabf-512c-4622-95b4-8f98ad5fa925
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90c48ad5-2b9a-44fd-be5d-3ff4ce3ac6e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVING OPTICS

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