Tender

GB-Sevenoaks: Scalable Helmet Protection

DSTL

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Tender

20 Sep 2018 at 10:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "GB-Sevenoaks: Scalable Helmet Protection" is initiated by Dstl, located in Sevenoaks, UK. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on military helmets with an estimated contract value of £113,000. The open procedure procurement method is being utilised, and the tender period concludes on 3rd October 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 12th November 2018 and extend until 29th March 2019. Businesses interested in participating are encouraged to demonstrate relevant experience, particularly with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD).

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of protective equipment, particularly those with experience in developing ballistic and non-ballistic helmet solutions. Companies interested in competing should possess capabilities in producing scalable protective systems and conducting testing for compliance with military standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a track record of working on classified MOD projects will find this tender particularly relevant for growth and expansion in the defence procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sevenoaks: Scalable Helmet Protection

Notice Description

Industrial advances in helmet technology suggest that an enhanced combat helmet is available. As such, the user is seeking a combat helmet solution, with enhanced ballistic and non-ballistic protection, that is suitable for the full spectrum of operational activities and environments. Tenderers are to develop, test and deliver 4 x functional helmets that achieve the specified requirements (ballistic and non-ballistic performance) by a single, scalable protection helmet system. If you are able to answer yes to the majority of the following questions, and indicate that you are interested in receiving the full statement of requirements (classified O-S) this can posted to you. * Do you have experience with working with UK MOD on classified projects? * Do you have a past history of supplying UK MOD with helmets? * Do you have experience of developing and manufacturing bullet resistant helmets? * Do you have experience of developing and manufacturing scalable helmet protection? * Do you have the ability to assess the protective performance and non-ballistic (blunt impact/drop) testing? 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-Sevenoaks: Scalable Helmet Protection'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccf0c82a-5940-4ca3-97b7-2b26356d1869
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35813000 - Military helmets

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
20 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Nov 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
Contact Name
Jonathan Russell
Contact Email
iabeadle@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441980956074

Buyer Location

Locality
SEVENOAKS
Postcode
TN14 7BP
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Electoral Ward
Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount
Westminster Constituency
Sevenoaks

Further Information

Notice Documents

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