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THE GAMMA SPECTROSCOPY IN-SERVICE SUPPORT (ISS) CONTRACT

DE&S

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28 Jul 2022 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation, seeking in-service support for Gamma Spectroscopy systems under the contract titled 'THE GAMMA SPECTROSCOPY IN-SERVICE SUPPORT (ISS) CONTRACT'. This procurement falls within the defence industry, specifically categorised under nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological protection equipment. The contract was awarded on 28th July 2022, with an estimated maximum value of £4 million and will be executed over a period of five years. The procurement method employed was a limited negotiation without publication of a contract notice, justified by the unique technical requirements that only Ametek GB Ltd T/A Advanced Measurement Technology can fulfil.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the defence and security sectors, particularly those specialising in support services for advanced measurement technology. Companies that possess expertise in the maintenance and support of nuclear and radiological protection equipment would be well-suited to compete, especially if they can demonstrate unique technical capabilities or experience akin to the sole supplier. As this contract is specific for UK operations, businesses located within the UK and familiar with the regulatory landscape may find themselves in a favourable position to explore future opportunities stemming from this contract's requirements.

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Notice Title

THE GAMMA SPECTROSCOPY IN-SERVICE SUPPORT (ISS) CONTRACT

Notice Description

A contract with Ametek GB Ltd T/A Advanced Measurement Technology for the in-service support of Gamma Spectroscopy systems for a period of 5 years with an estimated maximum value of PS4M.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract with Ametek GB Ltd T/A Advanced Measurement Technology for the in-service support of Gamma Spectroscopy systems for a period of 5 years with an estimated maximum value of PS4M. Additional information: This requirement is for UK EYES ONLY. This notice informs Industry of the Authority's intention to award a single source contract with Ametek GB Ltd T/A Advanced Measurement Technology for the in-service support of Gamma Spectroscopy systems for a period of 5 years

Procurement Information

It is considered that this contract can be awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice, pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the UK Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 for Technical Reasons. Summary of the Technical Reason: Ametek GB Ltd T/A Advanced Measurement Technology are currently the only supplier who can provide the continued in-service support of The Gamma Spectroscopy Systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0356e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020620-2022
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20223 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
DE&S
Contact Name
Sallie-Anne Douglas
Contact Email
sallie-anne.douglas108@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMETEK GB LTD T/A ADVANCED MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice URLs

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