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PLUG-IN SENSOR PACK FOR MARWORKS SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (MSA) / MPU5 RADIO SYSTEMS

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

16 Mar 2021 at 10:54

TenderAmendment

24 Feb 2021 at 20:58

Tender

29 Jan 2021 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE is seeking to procure a "Plug-In Sensor Pack for Marworks Situational Awareness (MSA) / MPU5 Radio Systems" to enhance the operational capabilities of RN/RM through advanced sensor integration. This procurement is classified under the category of Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment with a total contract value of £155,000. The tender, which utilised an open procurement method, was published on 29 January 2021 and had a tender period that concluded on 5 March 2021. The contract is set to commence on 23 March 2021 and will run for a duration of one year until 23 March 2022, with delivery expected at a location in Portsmouth, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in communication technologies and sensor systems. Businesses that produce high-quality sensors, cameras, and related equipment, particularly those familiar with military specifications and integration into complex systems, would be well-suited to engage in this procurement. Collaborating with the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE could not only broaden a company's market reach but also lead to future contracts in defence and security sectors. Businesses are encouraged to stay informed about similar opportunities to leverage them for growth.

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Notice Title

PLUG-IN SENSOR PACK FOR MARWORKS SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (MSA) / MPU5 RADIO SYSTEMS

Notice Description

The requirement is to procure a series of UGS and PIR sensors, cameras, video compressors and vehicle installation equipment to fulfil FCF T&E requirements. This will guarantee the RN/RM have the necessary technologies and SQEP to support experimentational activities during FCF transformation; ensuring the capability is appropriately integrated into the MSA+/EVE network architecture. Procurement of these technologies will significantly enhance Situational Awareness (SA) dissemination across disaggregated operating environments, whilst optimising force protection measures within deployed teams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fc9188c-63e7-4b16-9e48-6242fb4a4993
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6482a28d-4357-40bb-87e0-f518f517fbbc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£142,217 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£142,217 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2021 - 10 Mar 2022 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINECTED SOLUTIONS

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