Tender

GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser

DSTL PORTON DOWN

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Tender

19 Mar 2018 at 10:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the DSTL Porton Down organisation, which is seeking to acquire a Rohde & Schwarz FSW26 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer. The tender falls within the goods category, specifically focused on spectrum analysers, and is located in Salisbury, England. The current stage of the procurement is active, featuring an open procurement method under the open procedure below the threshold. The deadline for submission of tenders is set for 20th March 2018, with the contract period anticipated to commence on 22nd March 2018 and extend until 25th April 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in advanced electronic equipment and testing solutions, particularly those capable of providing complex measurement technology. Companies with a strong focus on research and development or those that have established themselves in the technology sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement will enable bidders to engage with a governmental organisation seeking cutting-edge solutions, thereby promoting growth and potential partnerships in future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser

Notice Description

This Notice is a VTN / Voluntary Transparency Notice. This Notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with Rohde and Limited for the supply of Quantity One x Rohde & Schwarz FSW26 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer with the following factory fitted options: FSW-B24 RF preamplifier, 30dB FSW-B160R Real-time spectrum analyser with 80MHz to 160Mhz bandwidth extension This particular vendor has been selected asthe Authority requires the near Real-time functionality that only the FSW26 along with the FSW-B160R offers. Added to this, Authoruty staff have created over time a library of software scripts that run complex experiments that can be stored within the memory area of the analyzer. This allows multiple measurement runs to be conducted in the fraction of the time. Rohde & Schwarz are the only Vendor, in this instance, who can provide a Spectrum Analyser to enable the requirements of the Authority to be met.. The Authority are being offered an Ex Demonstration Unit, that will provide the value for money the organisation will require but will not compromise on the aftercare that would be attached to purchasing a new unit. 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 'GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-799dfe87-9905-448f-bdb5-03902fd14c87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99ddd44b-07f4-4fb4-973e-ad50985d02cf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38433300 - Spectrum analyser

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Mar 2018 - 25 Apr 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSTL PORTON DOWN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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