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GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser

DSTL PORTON DOWN

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14 Aug 2018 at 11:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the buying organisation, DSTL Porton Down, seeking to negotiate a contract for the supply of one Rohde & Schwarz FSW26 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer. This contract falls under the goods category and is classified as a spectrum analyser, with a total value of £65,065. The procurement method utilised is the open procedure (below threshold), with the contract period starting on 22nd March 2018 and ending on 25th April 2019. The tender was awarded on 21st March 2018, which marked its completion.

This tender offers significant opportunities for suppliers in the technology and measurement sectors, particularly those specialising in advanced electronic equipment. Businesses with expertise in high-tech instrumentation and those capable of delivering similar or complementary products may find it beneficial to engage in future tenders from DSTL Porton Down, as the authority has demonstrated a commitment to maintaining high standards in its procurement practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser

Notice Description

This Notice is a VTN / Voluntary Transparency Notice. This Notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with Rohde and Limited for the supply of Quantity One x Rohde & Schwarz FSW26 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer with the following factory fitted options: FSW-B24 RF preamplifier, 30dB FSW-B160R Real-time spectrum analyser with 80MHz to 160Mhz bandwidth extension This particular vendor has been selected asthe Authority requires the near Real-time functionality that only the FSW26 along with the FSW-B160R offers. Added to this, Authoruty staff have created over time a library of software scripts that run complex experiments that can be stored within the memory area of the analyzer. This allows multiple measurement runs to be conducted in the fraction of the time. Rohde & Schwarz are the only Vendor, in this instance, who can provide a Spectrum Analyser to enable the requirements of the Authority to be met.. The Authority are being offered an Ex Demonstration Unit, that will provide the value for money the organisation will require but will not compromise on the aftercare that would be attached to purchasing a new unit. 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 'GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da48a851-78f6-4f0d-9d32-df39b88dade0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38433300 - Spectrum analyser

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,065 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,065 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2018 - 25 Apr 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSTL PORTON DOWN
Contact Name
Mr Mike Young
Contact Email
myoung1@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980954570

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROHDE AND SCHWARZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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