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title: "P-8A Post Flight Analysis (PFA) Processor - PED L2 Procurement & Support"
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# P-8A Post Flight Analysis (PFA) Processor - PED L2 Procurement & Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d2cb658-edd2-4418-b57b-526acc25d2a9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is conducting a procurement process for the provision of P-8A Post Flight Analysis (PFA) Processor - PED L2 Procurement & Support services. This opportunity falls under the aviation test software package category and is located at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the selective stage with a deadline for submissions by 1st June 2023. The contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2023 and run until 1st November 2026, with a total value of £3,000,000.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in aviation test software and training software packages to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to participate in this restricted procedure above threshold. The procurement process aims to enhance the limited functionality of the acoustic Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) capability at RAF Lossiemouth, offering a chance for suitable businesses to contribute to national defence capabilities.

## Notice

Contracts Finder Opportunity. Additional information: The Authority's P8 Delivery Team have a requirement to procure a Post Flight Analysis (PFA) tool to augment the limited functionality of the acoustic Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) capability (Tactical Mobile Acoustic Support System (TacMASS)) at RAF Lossiemouth. The requirement is to procure three (3) units to support one (1) fixed installation at Main Operating Base and two (2) deployable kits with a repair and maintenance support package.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27a51e7-efc1-48b3-8c97-7c4cf4fec2aa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 1 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48132000 - Aviation test software package
- 48931000 - Training software package

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2023 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27a51e7-efc1-48b3-8c97-7c4cf4fec2aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27a51e7-efc1-48b3-8c97-7c4cf4fec2aa
  26th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://contracts.mod.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/523704900187BDDB3BA3
  Link to Contract Notice

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