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PROCUREMENT OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COUNTER SMALL UNCREWED AIR SYSTEM DEFEAT AND/OR DETECT SYSTEMS (AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS)

Ministry of Defence

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27 Mar 2024 at 07:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, an entity in the United Kingdom, has initiated a tender titled "PROCUREMENT OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COUNTER SMALL UNCREWED AIR SYSTEM DEFEAT AND/OR DETECT SYSTEMS (AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS)" for military electronic systems. This procurement involves the acquisition of Counter-uncrewed Air Systems and associated equipment, with a total estimated value of up to £38.75 million ex-VAT, under a multi-product, multi-supplier Framework Agreement contract lasting 7 years. Suppliers will undergo technical data submission, product trials, and assessments by the Authority or third parties to ensure compliance with specifications. The contract period for this tender starts on July 31, 2024, and ends on July 31, 2031, with the tender deadline set for May 15, 2024.

This procurement opportunity by the Ministry of Defence is tailored for suppliers specializing in military electronic systems. Businesses offering Electro-Magnetic DETECT and DEFEAT capabilities are well-suited to compete for this tender. The selective procurement method with a Restricted approach emphasises a formal assessment process for potential suppliers. Suppliers will be required to register on the eSourcing portal to express interest in the tender, participate in the pre-qualification questionnaires, and follow specific steps for responding to the tender. The Ministry seeks to engage suppliers in a meticulous evaluation process to select products that meet the specified requirements and ensure the successful implementation of the Framework Agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROCUREMENT OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COUNTER SMALL UNCREWED AIR SYSTEM DEFEAT AND/OR DETECT SYSTEMS (AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS)

Notice Description

The Dismounted Close Combat (DCC) Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) intends to award a multi-product, multi-supplier Framework Agreement contract for the procurement of Counter-uncrewed Air Systems (C-uAS), specifically Electro-Magnetic DETECT and/or DEFEAT (EMDaD) capabilities and associated equipment, for use by the Dismounted Close Combat Soldier. The estimated total Framework value is up to PS38.75M ex-VAT across multiple suppliers throughout the 7-year duration of the Framework. Following award of the Framework Agreement, the Authority's intention is to seek technical data for the proposed products from the supplier. The Authority shall then call forward the physical product for trials and assessment to be carried out by the Authority or a third party on their behalf. The Authority will only procure products that have been tested and meet the specified requirement. Separate to the requirement above, (Subject to another Contract Notice) the Authority's intention is to place a service contract with a single UK based supplier under the Freedom of Action following a competition. This service contract will allow the supplier to undertake trials and assessment activities for all equipment procured under the framework on the Authority's behalf. The Cyber Risk Level associated with this project has been assessed as Very Low. Risk Assessment Reference: RAR-240321A02 DPQQ https://www.contracts.mod.uk/go/21131881018E7ED9428B Quantity or scope: The Dismounted Close Combat (DCC) Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) intends to award a multi-product, multi-supplier Framework Agreement contract for the procurement of Counter-uncrewed Air Systems (C-uAS), specifically Electro-Magnetic DETECT and/or DEFEAT (EMDaD) capabilities and associated equipment, for use by the Dismounted Close Combat Soldier. The estimated total Framework value is up to PS38.75M ex-VAT across multiple suppliers throughout the 7-year duration of the Framework. Following award of the Framework Agreement, the Authority's intention is to seek technical data for the proposed products from the supplier. The Authority shall then call forward the physical product for trials and assessment to be carried out by the Authority or a third party on their behalf. The Authority will only procure products that have been tested and meet the specified requirement. Separate to the requirement above, (Subject to another Contract Notice) the Authority's intention is to place a service contract with a single UK based supplier under the Freedom of Action following a competition. This service contract will allow the supplier to undertake trials and assessment activities for all equipment procured under the framework on the Authority's behalf. The Cyber Risk Level associated with this project has been assessed as Very Low. Risk Assessment Reference: RAR-240321A02

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044d51
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009940-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

35700000 - Military electronic systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Postcode Area
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

Further Information

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