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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Apr 2023 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry Of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, has published a tender for the Supply of MANET RADIOS. This tender falls under the goods category, with a procurement method of selective and a tender deadline of 19th May 2023. Interested parties must respond by submitting EoIs for the supply and support of high-capacity MANET radio equipment, meeting specific technical requirements for operational scenarios.

This procurement opportunity by the Ministry Of Defence can be beneficial for businesses specialising in radio receivers and related technologies. Companies capable of providing advanced, rugged, and reliable radio equipment suitable for military use across various environmental conditions should consider competing. Successfully meeting the Ministry's security requirements and technical criteria will be key to securing a potential future contract in this specific niche market.

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Notice Title

https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

Notice Description

Supply of MANET RADIOS

Lot Information

Lot 1

EXPESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR THE SUPPLY AND SUPPORT OF HIGH CAPACITY MANET RADIO EQUIPMENT Expressions of interest (EoI) are requested from interested parties for the supply and support of battery powered high-capacity MANET radio equipment. The equipment shall provide a means of reliably transmitting and sharing real time video and telemetry data over encrypted links between a number of nodes, one of which will be soldier mounted, in a camera system. The camera system may contain up to 3 HD cameras which are used to identify targets at range and a number of Remote Ground Sensing (RGS) nodes which feedback to an Android based command and control platform. Note: Identification of an individual is considered to require 350 pixels over a 1.7m target. The equipment shall be able to be easily updated with programmable waveforms as required by the operational scenario. The equipment shall be light weight, compact, rugged, and able to operate in environments from desert and jungle through to temperate and arctic and capable of being transported using a combination of foot and road, sea, or air platforms as defined in Def Stan 00-035. Product details, Technical Data Sheets and other supporting material considered necessary by interested parties to clarify the Technical Readiness Level of what is available will be acceptable and shall be treated in the strictest confidence. As part of the assessment of bids the Authority shall involve its scientific and technical research facility, DSTL, to provide a technical assessment of the suitability of the equipment. Please respond through both of the following not later than Friday 19 May 2023 * The Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) * MULTIUSER Account Reference : DESIBOC-OVB2-MANETRADIOS@mod.gov.uk In the case of businesses not registered with the Defence Sourcing Portal responses should be to the MULTIUSER account only. In the event this requirement extends to a formal procurement all interested parties shall be contacted further with pre-qualification documentation, details of the strategy proposed and supporting timescales. Only companies having attained or willing to attain the Authority's security requirements for this type of work shall be accepted for participation in any future activity which remains subject to approvals and funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c1d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011156-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32344200 - Radio receivers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
desiboc-ovb2-manetradios@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

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