Tender

Deployed Force Radiation Detection Monitoring Equipment Replacement (DFRDME)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR DELIVERY TEAM (CBRN DT)

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Tender

16 Aug 2020 at 09:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by the Ministry of Defence's ISTAR, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Delivery Team (CBRN DT), and is focused on the replacement of Deployed Force Radiation Detection and Monitoring Equipment (DFRDME). This project falls within the goods category of nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological protection equipment. The tender, which is currently in the Tender stage, has a deadline for submissions set for 15th September 2020. The contract is expected to start on 1st July 2021 and run until 30th June 2026, with an estimated value between £6,000,000 and £8,000,000, and delivery will take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, using a negotiated procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in the manufacture or supply of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment suitable for military applications. Companies that specialise in nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological protection technologies, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Vendors should be prepared to provide equipment that meets strict operational standards without requiring modification, which opens avenues for innovation and tailored solutions in the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Deployed Force Radiation Detection Monitoring Equipment Replacement (DFRDME)

Notice Description

The Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Protection Delivery Team (CBRN DT) need to establish the enduring provision of Deployed Force Radiation Detection and Monitoring Equipment (DFRDME) and are required to maintain the Radiation Detection and Monitoring Equipment (RDME) capability The Authority has a requirement to replace the 'in-service' obsolete Radiation Detection Meter/Readers (RDM & RDMR) and Radiation Identification Equipment (RIE) with a suitable replacement in line with Key System User Requirements (KURs) listed within this contract notice. The Authority is seeking a Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) item that is able to withstand an operational military environment as specified within the System Requirements Document (SRD). The Authority will not pay for modifications or changes to COTS items in order to meet these requirements. More details are listed within the Individual Lots for RIE and RDM. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Nuclear, Biological, Chemical and Radiological protection equipment.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51934652-4f81-4a43-82d2-4ac4b4dd76f2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR DELIVERY TEAM (CBRN DT)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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