--- title: "MAN-PORTABLE SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION RADAR (MSTAR)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2019-10-10" --- # MAN-PORTABLE SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION RADAR (MSTAR) Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5328f3f4-5bb8-489b-91a2-8b5ec9aded03.json) ## Summary The procurement process concerns the "MAN-PORTABLE SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION RADAR (MSTAR)" project, managed by the Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, England. The procurement falls under the "Technical services" category with a budget value of £20,000,000. A selective procurement method was followed, and the tender period was limited, closing on 7th August 2019. The production timeline is set to commence on 4th May 2020, lasting until 4th May 2023. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical services, particularly those with experience in surveillance technology and radar systems. Suppliers capable of offering innovative solutions may stand to benefit from this contract, especially if they can present compliant tenders in this restricted procedure. Given the specialised nature of the MSTAR project, firms with expertise in defence, security, and advanced technology services would be particularly well-suited to compete. ## Notice MAN-PORTABLE SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION RADAR (MSTAR) Obsolescence Replacement Programme (ORP) Additional information: This notice is made to notify industry of the Authority's decision to not award a contract in relation to the advertised opportunity for the Man-portable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar (MSTAR) Obsolescence Replacement Programme (ORP). In accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations (DSPCR) 2011, Regulations 33(9) and (10), the Authority has exercised abandonment of the Restricted Procedure. The reason for this decision is that the Authority received no compliant tenders in response to the Invitations to Tender (ITT) issued to prospective contractors whom expressed interest in this contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2bd0ed-ae6c-46a4-8104-06a1a1ed4a2e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 May 2020 - 4 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000,000 | | 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 | | 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 - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71356000 - Technical services ## Release History - 10 Oct 2019 at 09:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2bd0ed-ae6c-46a4-8104-06a1a1ed4a2e - 20 Jun 2019 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2bd0ed-ae6c-46a4-8104-06a1a1ed4a2e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2bd0ed-ae6c-46a4-8104-06a1a1ed4a2e 10th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9befa4f5-0050-44f4-9560-8c09e14a5eac Man-Portable Surveillance Target Acquisition Radar (MSTAR) Obsolescence Replacement Programme (ORP) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61f31764-48ba-4f97-9da9-437b96100134 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15577788-5b80-4a12-aead-50e32a90edde - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9fe0c287-f57d-4180-afa3-eaae95648720 - 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