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Upgrade of comms & replacement of acoustic sensor

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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07 Dec 2023 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the "Upgrade of comms & replacement of acoustic sensor" project. The procurement process involved a direct procurement method with a single tender action below threshold. The contract value is £89,608.3 GBP with a contract period from 8th January 2024 to 27th September 2024. The project is classified under repair and maintenance services, specifically communications system maintenance services, and the location is in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender from the Ministry of Defence presents a business opportunity for companies specializing in communications system maintenance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender, providing them with a chance to contribute to the upgrade of systems and sensors for enhanced verification and validation processes. Businesses interested in growth through government contracts in the maintenance services sector would find this procurement process relevant to their strategic objectives.

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Notice Title

Upgrade of comms & replacement of acoustic sensor

Notice Description

Upgrade of current systems from Gen.1 & 2 to Gen 3. Purchase of BER acoustic sensors to increase rate of verification & validation during trials.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1833edb8-5126-4cfd-a5d7-9829946a6c8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/948c82df-4156-497a-8110-8403df1892ba
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50334400 - Communications system maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£89,608 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,608 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2024 - 27 Sep 2024 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Contact Email
pauleverington@msinstruments.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ORPINGTON
Postcode
BR5 4BQ
Post Town
Bromley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Bromley
Electoral Ward
St Mary Cray
Westminster Constituency
Orpington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M S INSTRUMENTS

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