Tender

Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) to cECS, CCSM and DRUMMER

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

23 Jun 2023 at 07:49

Tender Notice
Tender

27 Feb 2023 at 14:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender titled "Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) to cECS, CCSM and DRUMMER" in the submarines industry category. The procurement stage is currently active. The tender, with a value of £1,300,000, follows a restricted competitive procedure. The tender period ends on 31st July 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2023 and end on 31st August 2028. The procurement aims to acquire technical support for communication systems on submarines, with delivery addresses worldwide.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence offers opportunities for business growth to providers capable of delivering technical support for communication systems on submarines. Businesses suited for this opportunity are those with expertise in maintaining and providing logistical support for communication equipment. The tender requires compliance with security policies and includes creating managed networks with key suppliers. Suppliers need to be able to work with sensitive information and have Provisional List X status. The Ministry of Defence will utilise a weighted scoring system in the evaluation process, with a minimum pass mark of 60%.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) to cECS, CCSM and DRUMMER

Notice Description

The External Communication System (ECS) on board platforms provide submarines with the ability to communicate with external authorities, military platforms, commercial vessels and its allies. Communications are essential to achieve operational objectives, maintain Command and Control and ensure safe, capable and sustainable systems to meet strategic objectives. Tender responses are being sought from selected providers that will have the capability to provide technical support to these systems and user's 24hrs/365 days, along with the Receipt, Issue, Maintenance and Storage (RIMS) of communication equipment. In addition, you will be required to create managed networks with key suppliers, to allow external support, procurement and repairs in line with the security policy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0f187dc-4a6b-4a3d-88d0-6d545389441a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0354271-ddee-4403-83d3-f57117ddb58a
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 - Restricted Competitive Procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35512000 - Submarines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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