Tender

Scoping Study of a Defence Controlled Dynamic Spectrum Access Concept.

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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22 Mar 2022 at 13:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to commission a tender titled "Scoping Study of a Defence Controlled Dynamic Spectrum Access Concept" in the military research and technology sector. This procurement, which has a total value of £10,000, employs a limited method with competitive quotations and is currently in the active stage. The deadline for tender submissions is 7 April 2022, with the contract anticipated to commence on 16 May 2022 and conclude by 8 July 2022. The location for delivery is in Corsham, South West England, with postal code SN13 9NR.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in military research, technology consulting, and similar fields to contribute innovative solutions related to spectrum sharing. Businesses experienced in economic analysis, regulatory compliance, and technology development will find this project particularly well-suited to their expertise, allowing them to engage with a significant government body while potentially enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scoping Study of a Defence Controlled Dynamic Spectrum Access Concept.

Notice Description

MOD's Defence Digital is seeking to commission a report which explores the feasibility of implementing a GC-DSA (Government-controlled dynamic spectrum access) approach to spectrum sharing, to explore an innovative potential solution to the difficulties currently faced with the lack of releasable Government spectrum. The report will need to outline the following: - How GC-DSA can work, including additional licensing tools that Ofcom might need - Potential pitfalls and solutions - Economic considerations and value to the UK economy of such sharing - Minimum spectrum availability in both bands/terms/duration of sharing - Desirability of locations of spectrum sharing - Definitions of terms under which spectrum would be shared

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b716a8b0-28e2-4575-b6d5-c75f48772721
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3b2973-c163-4e4d-add3-d92f5228b5a0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 May 2022 - 8 Jul 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
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
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
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
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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