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Paper-based Feasibility study and possible future Demonstration of Mature Solutions for Improving Air Surveillance for the Purposes of Air Defence in Airspace affected by Wind Farms

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S ISTAR, WINDFARM TEAM

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Tender

14 Dec 2019 at 08:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, DE&S ISTAR, Windfarm Team is conducting a tender for a project titled "Paper-based Feasibility study and possible future Demonstration of Mature Solutions for Improving Air Surveillance for the Purposes of Air Defence in Airspace affected by Wind Farms". This opportunity falls under the radar industry category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active phase, with submissions closing on 4th December 2020, and the contract expected to commence on 24th February 2020, lasting until 31st March 2021. The procurement method used is a selective procedure, and the estimated contract value is £1,000,000, with a minimum value of £1.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing innovative solutions in radar surveillance and air defence. Companies that specialise in radar technology, air defence systems, or related services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process not only allows businesses to expand their portfolios but also to contribute to national defence capabilities, especially in areas impacted by wind farm operations.

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Notice Title

Paper-based Feasibility study and possible future Demonstration of Mature Solutions for Improving Air Surveillance for the Purposes of Air Defence in Airspace affected by Wind Farms

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.4 Read: add: The Cyber Risk Profile for this requirement identified by the Cyber Risk Assessment is Low (Reference - RAR-GQE78ABZ). Other additional information: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 7P8629DRNT. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 04/12/2020 23:55. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. "The Cyber Risk Profile for this requirement identified by the Cyber Risk Assessment is Low (Reference - RAR-GQE78ABZ)." If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324.d Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk Wind turbines can adversely affect a number of MOD operations including radars, seismological recording equipment, communications facilities, naval operations and low flying. These effects are not limited to specific geographical areas. The Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Radar.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff94ef2b-6077-4204-9e3d-d0e368e91dc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11909064-7a26-443d-bd7a-53a5f1ffbd21
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

31121340 - Wind farm

35722000 - Radar

35723000 - Air defence radar

38115000 - Radar apparatus

38115100 - Radar surveillance equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 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, DE&S ISTAR, WINDFARM TEAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sue.hollingsbee632@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447866158188

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

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