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IPMO 1492 Lab assets

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL), DSTL

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09 Feb 2021 at 18:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "IPMO 1492 Lab assets". This contract, valued at approximately £391,000, primarily involves the supply of electronic equipment, specifically MXG X-Series Microwave Analogue Signal Generators and related instruments. The procurement method used was a limited negotiation without prior publication, as this approach was deemed necessary due to the technical requirements of the equipment. The contract was signed on 8th February 2021, and the delivery location is within the South West of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in electronic equipment and technology, particularly those that can provide similar products with compatible technical specifications. Businesses that focus on the manufacture and supply of electronic apparatus for defence applications would be well-suited to engage in future tenders with DSTL, especially given the nature of this specific contract, which requires a supplier with established recognition and technical capability in this field.

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Notice Title

IPMO 1492 Lab assets

Notice Description

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), which is part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, intends to award a contract to Keysight Technologies UK Limited (the Supplier) for the supply of MXG X-Series Microwave Analogue Signal Generators, PXA Signal Analysers, Infiniium MXR-Series Real-Time Oscilloscopes and Remote Support (the Contract). The estimated total value of the Contract is PS391,000 (ex VAT) and the term of the Contract is 1 year.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Quantity 4 off N5183B MXG X-Series Microwave Analog Signal Generator (with various configurations) Quantity 1 off N9030B PXA Signal Analyzer, Multi-touch Quantity 2 off MXR104A Infiniium MXR-Series Real-Time Oscilloscope, 1 GHz, 16 GSa/s, 4 Ch Quantity 1 off N9030B PXA Signal Analyzer, Multi-touch Quantity 1 off 89601200C Basic vector signal analysis and hardware connectivity

Procurement Information

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), which is part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, intends to award a contract to Keysight Technologies UK Limited (the Supplier) for the supply of MXG X-Series Microwave Analogue Signal Generators, PXA Signal Analysers, Infiniium MXR-Series Real-Time Oscilloscopes and Remote Support (the Contract). The estimated total value of the Contract is PS391,000 (ex VAT) and the term of the Contract is 1 year. It is considered that the Contract can be awarded to the Supplier using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32(3)(b) of Directive 2014/24/EU (Regulation 32(5)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 102)) in respect of additional deliveries by the Supplier. The Supplier is the original manufacturer of existing equipment and a change of supplier would oblige the DSTL to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompati!bility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0291cc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002661-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31710000 - Electronic equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£391,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL), DSTL
Contact Name
Paul Williams
Contact Email
pwilliams2@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1980956473

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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES

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