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title: "High Integrity Autopilot System"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# High Integrity Autopilot System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fcde157-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The University of Southampton is currently seeking suppliers for a tender titled "High Integrity Autopilot System" within the goods industry category. This procurement process is at the award stage, following an open procedure. The tender, which includes procurement of at least two autopilots and two ground control kits, had a submission deadline of 17th November 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 30th November 2016 and will run for a duration of five years, concluding on 29th November 2021. The delivery will be to SO17 1BJ, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £50,000, and a minimum value of £25,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electronics, automation systems, and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the technical specifications of autopilot systems and ground control kits are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers prepared to engage in electronic tenders via the In-Tend portal and those with the capability to provide comprehensive documentation and compliance will enhance their chances for success in this procurement process.

## Notice

The University of Southampton has a requirement to procure a minimum of 2 autopilots and 2 ground control kits (including autopilot software and datalink transceivers). Additional information: This tender will be conducted electronically and tender documents can be downloaded from the web portal (In-Tend) provided earlier in this notice. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton. If you are not already registered as a supplier with the In-Tend Portal, you will need to register before accessing the tender documents. Once you have logged in as a supplier, click on current tenders and locate the tender documents by clicking on the reference number detailed in section IV.3.1 of this notice. Further instructions for the submission of tender are below. (Please note, to preserve the integrity of the tendering procedure, all queries must made be via In-Tend). To submit your return, please follow the instructions below: 1. Log In 2. My Tenders 3. View Tender Details 4. View Documents 5. Browse and Upload each part of your return (or Zip File) 6. Once ALL your response documents are uploaded and displayed in the - My Documents for Return - use - Submit My Return -. You are only permitted to submit once. Due to the nature of this service it was not deemed suitable to be split into lots. In accordance with Regulation 50, paragraph (2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and subject to Article 5 and Annex 5, Part D (13) of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the University intend to publish the contract value at contract award stage, and reserved the right to do so. By submitting a tender response tenderers are consenting to publication of this information unless otherwise agreed in advance with the University. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b4f252a-63d3-4a71-b986-f0087bcbf102 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2016 - 29 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 31711110 - Transceivers
- 48921000 - Automation system

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b4f252a-63d3-4a71-b986-f0087bcbf102

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b4f252a-63d3-4a71-b986-f0087bcbf102
  9th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southampton.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton

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