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title: "Provision of Personal Locator Beacons"
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published: "2018-08-30"
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# Provision of Personal Locator Beacons

Buyer: MOD - JFC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2443bdba-2e52-4c50-a55d-d89c7c27a6fd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence - Joint Forces Command (MOD - JFC) is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of personal locator beacons under the category of electronic equipment. The tender, titled "Provision of Personal Locator Beacons," was published on 27th August 2018 and has a closing date for submissions by 26th September 2018. The subsequent contract is expected to commence on 15th October 2018 and conclude by 14th October 2021. This procurement follows a selective method with a restricted procedure and is aimed at suppliers who can deliver goods globally, including the UK and various overseas territories.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of electronic equipment, particularly those that can provide personal locator beacons. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. Companies specializing in high-tech goods and those with experience in the defence and security sectors may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their market reach and enhance their portfolio by securing a contract with a significant governmental body.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.2.5 Instead of: Estimated total value: Value excluding VAT: 98,000,000 Read: Estimated total value: Value excluding VAT: 98,000 Place of text to be modified: II.2.6 Instead of: Estimated value: Value excluding VAT: 98,000,000 Read: Estimated value: Value excluding VAT: 98,000 Place of text to be modified: VI.3 Instead of: 86J9JP6G22. Read: 3337PHBWYF. Personal Locator Beacons 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-Huntingdon: Electronic equipment.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8726359-804e-43e2-88ad-5763348c375f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 14 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | MOD - JFC |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 2EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Hemingford Grey & Houghton |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31710000 - Electronic equipment

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2018 at 14:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8726359-804e-43e2-88ad-5763348c375f
- 27 Aug 2018 at 10:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8726359-804e-43e2-88ad-5763348c375f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8726359-804e-43e2-88ad-5763348c375f
  30th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

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