Tender

TIQUILA future ISTAR opportunity

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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02 Jul 2021 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a procurement process titled "TIQUILA future ISTAR opportunity," focusing on the industry category of unmanned combat aerial vehicles. This active tender is set to conclude on 14 July 2021, with a virtual supplier conference scheduled for 20 July 2021, aimed at fostering collaboration with Unmanned Air System technology providers. The contract is expected to commence on 14 July 2022 and will run until 13 July 2032, with a total estimated value of £1,000 GBP. Interested suppliers are invited to explore the unique capabilities aimed at enhancing the UK's ISTAR capabilities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the technology and defence sectors, particularly those specialising in unmanned aerial systems and related innovations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as there is a strong emphasis on collaboration with a diverse range of suppliers. Engaging in this procurement can lead to potential partnerships and an inclusive approach to delivering advanced solutions for the UK Army's operational requirements.

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Notice Title

TIQUILA future ISTAR opportunity

Notice Description

Virtual Supplier Conference, 20 July 2021. Lockheed Martin UK invites you to a virtual Supplier Conference in support of the TIQUILA capability focused on the delivery of a new ISTAR capability for the UK Army. We are interested in meeting with Unmanned Air System technology providers and innovators with an interest in joining our team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c4bbe5b-5b99-459d-90bd-7c1ff45454bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd520ab-6650-4075-9e16-76f20d5f8f14
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - See details in main text of notice
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35613100 - Unmanned combat aerial vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Jul 2022 - 13 Jul 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kate.v.williams@lmco.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO9 1SW
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)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Havant
Electoral Ward
Havant St Faith's
Westminster Constituency
Havant

Further Information

Notice Documents

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