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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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29 Sep 2023 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom has awarded contracts for the procurement of Unattended Ground Systems to Vodafone and Domo Tactical Communications Ltd. The contracts, signed on 1st August 2023, have a total value exceeding £3.6 million each. This tender, which falls under the goods category, was conducted through a selective procurement method with restricted details. The buying organisation, Ministry of Defence, is located in Bristol, and has facilitated opportunities for suppliers like Vodafone and Domo Tactical Communications Ltd to participate.

This procurement process presented an opportunity for suppliers to compete for contracts related to Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles in the UK market. Businesses involved in the industry category of Unattended Ground Systems, particularly those specialising in goods, could leverage this tender to enhance their growth prospects. The contracts awarded to Vodafone and Domo Tactical Communications Ltd signal the potential for further collaborations and business expansion within the defence sector. The Ministry of Defence's proactive approach in efficiently finalising these contracts demonstrates its commitment to fostering innovation and development in the defence industry.

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Notice Title

Title missing - see contract for details.

Notice Description

Unattended Ground Systems

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040674
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028718-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35613100 - Unmanned combat aerial vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,253,604 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Fry Amanda
Contact Email
amanda-jayne.fry108@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DOMO TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS

VODAFONE

Further Information

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