Planning

RFI009 MARITIME THREAT SIMULATION BY UAV

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

25 Mar 2021 at 15:52

Planning

09 Mar 2021 at 16:43

Planning

25 Feb 2021 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "RFI009 MARITIME THREAT SIMULATION BY UAV." This initiative falls under the industry category of unmanned aerial vehicles and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The engagement end date for this opportunity is set for 30 April 2021. Interested suppliers are encouraged to provide information on their potential solutions for maritime airborne un-crewed or autonomous UAS geared towards threat simulation for the Royal Navy, with indicative requirements expected to be fulfilled within two years.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in unmanned aerial vehicles, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing innovative solutions for maritime threat simulation are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance business visibility and growth by tapping into the defence sector's evolving needs.

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Notice Title

RFI009 MARITIME THREAT SIMULATION BY UAV

Notice Description

See RFI: The Authority wishes to assess potential maritime airborne un-crewed or autonomous UAS for use within the Royal Navy for threat simulation. Potential suppliers and interested parties are invited to provide information in relation to potential solutions which could deliver threat simulation aligned to the following indicative requirements within 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50981a1d-fc72-4ae0-a1cd-796fe32b4c4f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cadc641-3c14-49b6-aa68-6e5190edd1ed
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35613000 - Unmanned aerial vehicles

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 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
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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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

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