Planning

Pressure Calibration & Indication Test and Measurement Equipment RFI

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

31 Mar 2021 at 08:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Pressure Calibration & Indication Test and Measurement Equipment RFI" aimed at enhancing their capabilities in error-monitoring equipment. This procurement is focused on the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with a key milestone set for 19 April 2021, marking the end date for engagement with potential suppliers. The initiative seeks to explore existing products or technologies to replace a range of pressure calibrators and related equipment, guiding the development of an effective procurement strategy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in the manufacturing or supply of measuring and control equipment, such as pressure gauges, control valves, and safety valves. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to accommodate them. Companies with innovative solutions or technological advancements in pressure calibration and monitoring will find this request for information a valuable platform to showcase their offerings and potentially secure future contracts with a major government authority.

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Notice Title

Pressure Calibration & Indication Test and Measurement Equipment RFI

Notice Description

The MOD has an emergent requirement to replace a range of Pressure Calibrators and Indicator Test & Measurement Equipment. This request for information is to explore the market for existing or future products or technology to meet the requirements and develop a procurement strategy. Further details can be found on the attached document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83764a71-53a5-4f55-a0d6-6b64ed8bc5ea
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

38343000 - Error-monitoring equipment

38423100 - Pressure gauges

38424000 - Measuring and control equipment

42131140 - Pressure-reducing, control, check or safety valves

42131142 - Control valves

42131144 - Process-control valves

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Linda Sandoz
Contact Email
deca.msproc@deca.mod.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DEESIDE
Postcode
CH5 2LS
Post Town
Chester
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Flintshire
Electoral Ward
Queensferry and Sealand
Westminster Constituency
Alyn and Deeside

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