Award

Supply of FAR 2238S-NXT BB Radar

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

18 Feb 2025 at 14:37

TenderUpdate

24 Jan 2025 at 15:15

Tender

10 Dec 2024 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the supply of up to two FAR 2238S-NXT BB Radars. This tender falls under the Defence industry category and involves the delivery of goods to the Senegalese Navy, to support the replacement of coastal-based radar installations in Senegal. No installation or ongoing maintenance support is required. The contract was awarded to NSSL Global on 14th February 2025 for £93,274 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure, compliant with international procurement standards (GPA). The original tender process commenced on 24th January 2024, with the procurement stage being announced on 10th December 2024. The completion of the procurement occurred on 18th February 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in defence technologies and radar systems. It is ideal for businesses capable of supplying commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items that meet specific performance requirements. Suppliers with experience in delivering high-performance radar systems that are compatible with existing naval capabilities would find this contract particularly advantageous. Additionally, the open procedure ensures a fair and transparent bidding process, enhancing competition and providing an accessible entry point for technologically proficient firms aiming to expand their footprint in the defence sector.

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Notice Title

Supply of FAR 2238S-NXT BB Radar

Notice Description

Supply of up to two FAR 2238S-NXT BB Radars to be delivered as COTS Items to the Senegalese Navy. No installation or further support required.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority seek to support Senegal in replacing up to two coastal-based radar installations. The Senegalese have identified the Furuno FAR2238S-NXT BB as meeting their performance requirements and being compatible with their existing capabilities. This SOR is for the supply and delivery of one FAR 2238S-NXT BB with the option to supply and deliver a second. Installation and ongoing maintenance support is not required.

Options: Option to supply and deliver a second Radar by the same delivery date which has been taken up at Contract Award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c602
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005619-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35722000 - Radar

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£93,274 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Katherine Gibaut
Contact Email
katherine.gibaut100@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
1
Supplier Name

NSSL GLOBAL

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