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title: "Calibration for acoustics and vibrations INM"
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# Calibration for acoustics and vibrations INM

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6addb8ec-143e-46c3-bb85-27b0514365e1

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE is seeking bids for the contract titled "Calibration for acoustics and vibrations INM," which falls under the services category and relates to office and computing machinery. This tender, currently in the active stage, is open for submissions until 12 December 2020, with an estimated contract value of £44,000. The contract period is set to commence on 7 January 2021 and will continue until 30 November 2025. The services are required to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement method being used is an open procedure classified as below threshold.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in calibration services or related engineering fields. Companies with expertise in acoustics, vibrations, or electrical machinery would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their portfolio and client base while collaborating with a significant public sector authority.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af25f607-a6c9-4b63-b7b0-385b976acc59 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2021 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,000 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2020 at 12:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af25f607-a6c9-4b63-b7b0-385b976acc59
- 12 Nov 2020 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af25f607-a6c9-4b63-b7b0-385b976acc59

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af25f607-a6c9-4b63-b7b0-385b976acc59
  8th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a72323fe-904c-4b6d-9898-11316d5eee5c

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