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FASTER - Self-supervised Learning Sonar Contacts Classifer

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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06 Mar 2024 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Origami Labs UK Ltd for the FASTER - Self-supervised Learning Sonar Contacts Classifier project. The contract, valued at £79,026 GBP, was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on January 16, 2024, and the contract period runs from February 8, 2024, to March 31, 2024. The project falls under the category of Administration, defence, and social security services in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those with expertise in developing automatic SONAR contact detectors and classifiers using SSL. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this project. The Ministry of Defence, acting as the buyer, is located in Bristol, England. Origami Labs UK Ltd, the awarded supplier, is based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. Businesses with relevant capabilities in the defence and technology sectors are well-suited to compete in this contracting process.

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Notice Title

FASTER - Self-supervised Learning Sonar Contacts Classifer

Notice Description

The outcome of this task is an automatic SONAR contact detector and classifier that uses SSL to overcome lack of labelled data and will enable human operators to focus on contacts of interest and reduce their workload.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5f485d7-8a0a-4a2d-92e4-b0b79399d2e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f56b749-d689-450c-b2fe-8240754ebe30
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,026 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,026 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORIGAMI LABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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