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SUBMARINE COMMUNICATION BUOY ACQUISITION - TECHNICAL SUPPORT

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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01 Jul 2020 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, England, has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Submarine Communication Buoy Acquisition - Technical Support". This contract pertains to the submarines industry and was acquired through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action due to it being below the threshold amount of £440,995.25. The contract commenced on 24th June 2020 and runs until 31st March 2023. The procurement period ended on 23rd June 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technical support and submarine sectors, particularly those that specialise in communication technologies. Companies with experience in providing related technical services will be well-positioned to compete in future procurements in this area. Given the Ministry of Defence's role as the contracting authority, large-scale suppliers like Beacon Solutions Limited might also collaborate with smaller firms to enhance their offerings and drive business growth in this specialised field.

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Notice Title

SUBMARINE COMMUNICATION BUOY ACQUISITION - TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Notice Description

SUBMARINE COMMUNICATION BUOY ACQUISITION - TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7dbd5b0-1bcf-4489-b61b-14d56f3d756a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14b4b225-8380-4309-916a-c010734b9c1e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35512000 - Submarines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£440,995 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£440,995 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 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
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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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEACON SOLUTIONS

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