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Supply and Support of a Payload Data Ground Segment (PDGS)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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07 Jun 2023 at 08:25

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04 May 2023 at 07:46

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04 May 2023 at 07:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Supply and Support of a Payload Data Ground Segment (PDGS) to Airbus Defence and Space Limited. The contract involves the supply of a Vision-1 PDGS and associated IT infrastructure for satellite-related communications equipment, with a contract period lasting until 31 March 2025. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action below threshold, and the tender period ended on 15th November 2022. The location of the contract is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement contract, awarded by the Ministry of Defence, offers opportunities for businesses involved in goods related to satellite communications equipment. Companies with expertise in building, configuring, and testing IT infrastructure for satellite-related systems would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. The contract period extends until 2025, providing stability for the winning supplier to deliver and support the Vision-1 PDGS system.

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Notice Title

Supply and Support of a Payload Data Ground Segment (PDGS)

Notice Description

This Contract is for the supply of a Vision-1 Payload Data Ground Segment (Vision-1 PDGS) and associated IT infrastructure. The contractor will build, configure, test and deliver the system to DSTL for installation and final testing. Together with a support package until 31 March 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec8a718f-7ff9-478d-8856-9d0e563d9418
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31ff8355-6011-4342-8b02-da33a8e3a73e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,981,280 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,981,280 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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
Not specified
Contact Email
kjwilson@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FAREHAM
Postcode
PO17 6AD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
Southwick and Wickham
Westminster Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE

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