Tender

SCADA Upgrade Portsmouth Naval Base

KBS MARITIME LTD

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Tender

18 Feb 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

KBS Maritime Ltd is currently seeking to engage a specialist in Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) to develop and deploy a site-wide SCADA system at the HMNB Portsmouth. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of Data Network Management and Support Services (CPV Code: 72315000), is in the tender stage. The contract is valued at £8,750,000 and requires extensive expertise in cyber security, modern network architecture, and the specifications and manufacturing of necessary hardware, among other competencies. The tender submission deadline is set for 20th March 2025, with the contract period lasting 720 days. The procurement method being followed is a restricted procedure, requiring electronic or written submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale SCADA systems, particularly those experienced with Critical National Infrastructure sites. Companies with in-house expertise in cyber security, network architecture design, and ongoing maintenance support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement notably supports business growth by facilitating the involvement in high-value, high-impact defence projects, ensuring long-term collaboration and potential for further engagements with KBS Maritime Ltd. This is a strong opportunity for businesses looking to consolidate their presence in the defence sector and secure substantial, long-term contracts.

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Notice Title

SCADA Upgrade Portsmouth Naval Base

Notice Description

KBS Maritime are looking to engage a Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) specialist to develop and deploy a site-wide SCADA System at HMNB Portsmouth. The tenderer shall have a proven track record of delivering SCADA systems on large-scale, Critical National Infrastructure sites and have in-house expertise on cyber security, modern network architecture design, specification and manufacture of required hardware and provision to supply on-going maintenance support. The system shall be based upon IEC61850 protocols and be capable of supporting GOOSE messaging, Intelligent Fast Load Shedding, Automatic Network Reconfiguration and providing Power Management System functionality. The specialist shall also need to be familiar with the MOD Secure by Design principles.

Lot Information

Lot 1

KBS Maritime are looking to engage a Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) specialist to develop and deploy a site-wide SCADA System at HMNB Portsmouth. The tenderer shall have a proven track record of delivering SCADA systems on large-scale, Critical National Infrastructure sites and have in-house expertise on cyber security, modern network architecture design, specification and manufacture of required hardware and provision to supply on-going maintenance support. The system shall be based upon IEC61850 protocols and be capable of supporting GOOSE messaging, Intelligent Fast Load Shedding, Automatic Network Reconfiguration and providing Power Management System functionality. The specialist shall also need to be familiar with the MOD Secure by Design principles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e34c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005600-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32412000 - Communications network

32413000 - Integrated network

72315000 - Data network management and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
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
KBS MARITIME LTD
Contact Name
Dan Jackson
Contact Email
dan.jackson@kbsmaritime.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 3LS
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ31 Portsmouth

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

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