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title: "FCG/017 Satellite and Mission Simulator"
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# FCG/017 Satellite and Mission Simulator

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AGENCIES/MISC, OTHER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cf0d0ef-8cea-44db-8d5b-29bf98980b48

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "FCG/017 Satellite and Mission Simulator," which falls under the Military Research and Technology category. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 15 March 2021. The total contract value is £800,000, and the services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Following contract award, the contract period will commence on 30 April 2021 and continue until 31 March 2023, utilising a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in military-related research and technology services. Companies that specialise in technological solutions, simulation systems, or related fields would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses enhance their visibility within the public sector and foster growth through experience in governmental contracts.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.4)Other Additional Information Instead of: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk This requirement has been assessed as having a Cyber Risk Level of Very Low and as such, suppliers must create an account to submit a Supplier Assurance Questionnaire (SAQ) at https://supplier-cyber-protection.service.gov.uk/. The Risk Assessment Reference (RAR) code for this requirement is RAR-JPDQ37J6. Read: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Military Research & Technology.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8bb6b6-7e0f-494a-8089-b579c8344617 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AGENCIES/MISC, OTHER |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73410000 - Military research and technology

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2020 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8bb6b6-7e0f-494a-8089-b579c8344617

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8bb6b6-7e0f-494a-8089-b579c8344617
  19th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier
- https://supplier-cyber-protection.service.gov.uk/
- https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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