Tender

Bird Detection System (BDS) at RAF Lossiemouth

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

30 Nov 2021 at 08:52

TenderAmendment

25 Nov 2021 at 13:31

Tender

25 Nov 2021 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently engaged in the procurement of a Bird Detection System (BDS) at RAF Lossiemouth, focusing on aviation ground support software development services. The procurement is at the tender stage, with the current tender period set to close on 6th January 2022. The total value of this contract is £1,420,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2022, lasting until 31st March 2027. Interested suppliers can deliver their proposals to multiple locations, including the UK and European territories.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development for aviation support. Companies with expertise in developing aviation ground support systems would find this tender particularly relevant. As the procurement method is selective, businesses may need to showcase their qualifications and experience to compete effectively. Engaging in this contract could help businesses broaden their portfolio and strengthen their ties within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Bird Detection System (BDS) at RAF Lossiemouth

Notice Description

This is notice of the Bird Detection System (BDS) at RAF Lossiemouth Pre-Quantification Question Stage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03dae850-acc9-4429-8391-8398a871ae76
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212131 - Aviation ground support software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,420,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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