Planning

Hearing Protection Communication and Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme Early Market Engagement (EME)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    24th April 2025 12:45:49 PM

    Planning Deadline

    30th June 2025 22:59:59 PM   64 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    The Hearing Protection Communication and Situation Awareness (HPCSA) programme wishes to horizon scan emerging technologies to address Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) crew and Dismount Close Combat personnel noise environments with a communications hearing protection and situational awareness system that provides the required levels of attenuation for impulse and continuous noise in conformance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (CNAWR) 2005. This notice is to inform the Market of an Early Market Engagement Exercise (EME) led by Defence Digital's Tactical Systems Service Executive (TacSys SE) in collaboration with the Army's Hearing Protection Communication Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme. The EME exercise will be in the form of a Request for Information (RFI) in MS Forms followed by a Market Interest Day event scheduled for Thursday 15th May 2025 at Warminster Garrison. For further detail on how to register for the Market Interest Day and to submit a response to the RFI, please view the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) Opportunity: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59700

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-b5fd17-d8a827cb-ba19-4b55-b990-c592187e7bb0

    Publication Source

    Contracts Finder

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

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    Procurement Method Details

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    Procurement Category

    N/A

    Tender Suitability

    SME VCSE

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    18143000
    18443300
    18444100
    64216110

    CPV Division(s)

    18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
    64 - Postal and telecommunications services

  • Awarding Authority

    MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

    Buyer Name

    Mark Bartlett

    Buyer Email

    mark.bartlett105@mod.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    030 679 84073

    Buyer Address

    MOD Abbey Wood

    Bristol

    BS34 8JH

    England


Planning

Hearing Protection Communication and Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme Early Market Engagement (EME)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    11th April 2025 14:05:04 PM

    Planning Deadline

    30th June 2025 22:59:59 PM   64 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    The Hearing Protection Communication and Situation Awareness (HPCSA) programme wishes to horizon scan emerging technologies to address Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) crew and Dismount Close Combat personnel noise environments with a communications hearing protection and situational awareness system that provides the required levels of attenuation for impulse and continuous noise in conformance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (CNAWR) 2005. This notice is to inform the Market of an Early Market Engagement Exercise (EME) led by Defence Digital's Tactical Systems Service Executive (TacSys SE) in collaboration with the Army's Hearing Protection Communication Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme. The EME exercise will be in the form of a Request for Information (RFI) in MS Forms followed by a Market Interest Day event scheduled for Thursday 15th May 2025 at Warminster Garrison. For further detail on how to register for the Market Interest Day and to submit a response to the RFI, please view the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) Opportunity: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59700

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-b5fd17-d8a827cb-ba19-4b55-b990-c592187e7bb0

    Publication Source

    Contracts Finder

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    N/A

    Tender Suitability

    SME VCSE

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    18143000
    18443300
    18444100
    64216110

    CPV Division(s)

    18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
    64 - Postal and telecommunications services

  • Awarding Authority

    MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

    Buyer Name

    Mark Bartlett

    Buyer Email

    mark.bartlett105@mod.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    030 679 84073

    Buyer Address

    MOD Abbey Wood

    Bristol

    BS34 8JH

    England


Planning

Hearing Protection Communication and Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme Early Market Engagement (EME)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    9th April 2025 11:00:40 AM

    Planning Deadline

    30th June 2025 22:59:59 PM   64 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    The Hearing Protection Communication and Situation Awareness (HPCSA) programme wishes to horizon scan emerging technologies to address Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) crew and Dismount Close Combat personnel noise environments with a communications hearing protection and situational awareness system that provides the required levels of attenuation for impulse and continuous noise in conformance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (CNAWR) 2005. This notice is to inform the Market of an Early Market Engagement Exercise (EME) led by Defence Digital's Tactical Systems Service Executive (TacSys SE) in collaboration with the Army's Hearing Protection Communication Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme. The EME exercise will be in the form of a Request for Information (RFI) in MS Forms followed by a Market Interest Day event scheduled for Thursday 15th May 2025 at Warminster Garrison. For further detail on how to register for the Market Interest Day and to submit a response to the RFI, please view the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) Opportunity: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59700

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-b5fd17-d8a827cb-ba19-4b55-b990-c592187e7bb0

    Publication Source

    Contracts Finder

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    N/A

    Tender Suitability

    SME VCSE

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    18143000
    18443300
    18444100

    CPV Division(s)

    18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

  • Awarding Authority

    MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

    Buyer Name

    Mark Bartlett

    Buyer Email

    mark.bartlett105@mod.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    030 679 84073

    Buyer Address

    MOD Abbey Wood

    Bristol

    BS34 8JH

    England


Planning

Hearing Protection Communication and Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme Early Market Engagement (EME)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    4th April 2025 13:10:23 PM

    Planning Deadline

    30th June 2025 22:59:59 PM   64 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    The Hearing Protection Communication and Situation Awareness (HPCSA) programme wishes to horizon scan emerging technologies to address Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) crew and Dismount Close Combat personnel noise environments with a communications hearing protection and situational awareness system that provides the required levels of attenuation for impulse and continuous noise in conformance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations (CNAWR) 2005. This notice is to inform the Market of an Early Market Engagement Exercise (EME) led by Defence Digital's Tactical Systems Service Executive (TacSys SE) in collaboration with the Army's Hearing Protection Communication Situational Awareness (HPCSA) Programme. The EME exercise will be in the form of a Request for Information (RFI) in MS Forms followed by a Market Interest Day event scheduled for Thursday 15th May 2025 at Warminster Garrison. For further detail on how to register for the Market Interest Day and to submit a response to the RFI, please view the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) Opportunity: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59700

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-b5fd17-d8a827cb-ba19-4b55-b990-c592187e7bb0

    Publication Source

    Contracts Finder

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    N/A

    Tender Suitability

    SME VCSE

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    18143000
    18443300
    18444100

    CPV Division(s)

    18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

  • Awarding Authority

    MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

    Buyer Name

    Mark Bartlett

    Buyer Email

    mark.bartlett105@mod.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    MOD Abbey Wood

    Bristol

    BS34 8JH

    England