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Procurement and support of MPU5 radios

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, JOINT ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE (JES) DELIVERY TEAM

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11 Jan 2021 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence's ISTAR Joint Electronic Surveillance Delivery Team in Bristol is awarding a contract for the procurement and support of 25 MPU5 radios, valued at £1.1 million. This contract, initiated through a tender process, will span five years, commencing from February 25, 2021, and includes options for additional procurement. The tender period concluded on January 7, 2021, with the award made public on January 11, 2021. The industry category for this procurement falls under portable radios.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the communications and electronics sectors, to engage with a prominent governmental body. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing, supplying, or supporting communication technologies would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities arising from this contract. As the Ministry of Defence continues to expand its capabilities, businesses that offer innovative solutions and services in portable radio technology could find ample room for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement and support of MPU5 radios

Notice Description

Procurement and support of 25 MPU5 radios.The Joint Electronic Surveillance Delivery Team, within the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, intend to award a Contract to Steatite Limited for the delivery of an initial 25 MPU5 radios, ancillaries, spares, training, support, with options to procure additional systems ("the Contract"). The Contract has an anticipated value of PS1.1M (ex VAT) and a total contract duration of 5 years, subject to option periods (3+1+1). 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: Portable radios.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3896df3b-4738-48ee-a036-46db1b84c5d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34c8c08c-17fe-4d78-965b-e6182eea9286
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32344280 - Portable radios

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,100,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2021 - 25 Feb 2026 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, JOINT ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE (JES) DELIVERY TEAM
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEATITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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