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Active Protection Systems (APS) Study

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AGENCIES/MISC, OTHER

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15 May 2019 at 11:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, UK, has recently completed a public procurement process for an "Active Protection Systems (APS) Study." The contract, valued at £1,200,000, was initiated through a limited procurement method, specifically using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The tender period concluded on 30th April 2019, with the contract being awarded on 7th May 2019 and set to commence on 1st May 2019, lasting until 31st March 2020. The procurement falls under the Military Research and Technology industry category.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing innovative goods related to military research and technology. Companies specialising in active protection systems, military technology solutions, or those with expertise in integrated defence systems would find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in similar public contracts can enhance a business's reputation and expand its portfolio in the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Active Protection Systems (APS) Study

Notice Description

As part of a wider study of the Armoured Vehicle Active Protection System (APS) concept, UK MOD has a requirement to improve its knowledge and baseline its understanding of an integrated grenade launcher based APS. To satisfy this requirement, the Defence Equipment and Support Technology Office intends to procure an IMI Iron Fist Light Decoupled Hard Kill APS from Elbit Systems UK Ltd for testing and evaluation. 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: Military Research & Technology.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c5b7214-5712-4090-9522-35bea88ff525
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dda79a58-45c6-4b41-8336-2dff53988468
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73410000 - Military research and technology

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
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, AGENCIES/MISC, OTHER
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

ELBIT SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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