Planning

AC/DC Power System Trainer - Request For Information

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

03 Sep 2021 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "AC/DC Power System Trainer - Request For Information". This process is categorised under the industry of training simulators and aims to explore existing market solutions. Key dates include an engagement end date set for 1st October 2021. The tender is located in Bristol, England, and includes additional classifications for emulation software and training simulations related to aircrafts, missiles, and spacecrafts.

This Request For Information provides an opportunity for businesses involved in training simulation technologies and software development to engage with a prominent contracting authority. Companies that specialise in developing training tools or emulation software, particularly those equipped to cater to military training requirements, would be well-suited to respond. Participating in this process could facilitate connections that may lead to future contracting opportunities with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Title

AC/DC Power System Trainer - Request For Information

Notice Description

This is a Request For Information (RFI) only. This request is not a commitment by the Authority to launch a formal procurement process and the requirement, described below, is subject to change, the objective of this RFI is to explore existing solutions available in the market. Additional information: Based on the information contained in the attached, there are key questions the Authority would like information and feedback on.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f5947f9-5a23-43b3-8916-ba9614908969
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

48 - Software package and information systems

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

48518000 - Emulation software package

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 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
Miss Julia Fox
Contact Email
julia.fox141@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

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