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title: "Electronic Warfare & CEMA - Request for Information"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Electronic Warfare & CEMA - Request for Information

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91f94116-a7c1-4a1d-9b07-993a80a27da0

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Electronic Warfare & CEMA - Request for Information". This initiative focuses on suppliers with expertise in Military electronic systems, including software, middleware, hardware, and system integration. Interested parties must express their intent by 31 March 2022. The procurement aims to gather insights to inform the commercial approach for a future MOD project, with initial engagement details made available recently on Contracts Finder.

This request for information presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electronic warfare technology and systems integration. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly geared towards military systems could find this tender conducive to business growth. Suppliers with the necessary security infrastructure are encouraged to participate, as successful engagement in this early market engagement could lead to future competitive procurement opportunities with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

OFFICIAL The purpose of this RFI is Early Market Engagement focused on suppliers who have expertise in Electronic Warfare and CEMA, both in software, middleware, hardware, and system integration to inform the Commercial approach to a MOD project. The RFI process will be conducted in two stages: 1. An initial stage to gather interest from relevant specialists who have the required security infrastructure to receive information related to the second stage. 2. A second stage where details on the requirements, project context and information sought will be provided. The second stage will be released at classification Official Sensitive via the RLI. If you have an RLI account, and would like to participate in the second stage of this RFI, then please confirm your interest via your RLI email address to the following account: Martin.Wells988@mod.gov.uk The subject line of your email should be as follows: YYYYMMDD-JES_RFI_Stage1_Confirmation Within the body of the email please provide the following information: Company Name: Registered Address: List-X status: Please note: - responses received from non-RLI email addresses will not receive information relating to the second stage - An expression of interest doesn't necessarily mean all respondents will be invited to the second stage - Expressions of interest should be made known within 5 days of receiving the request for information Context Brief: Not available at this classification Disclaimer: The information contained within this RFI is requested to inform a future procurement strategy. No formal procurement process has been launched. Any resulting procurement will be conducted competitively, and all information provided in response to this RFI will be held in confidence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32a66081-9234-4c1b-af57-a27b634c9f41 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35700000 - Military electronic systems

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 09:23 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32a66081-9234-4c1b-af57-a27b634c9f41
- 23 Feb 2022 at 15:46 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/481e5ea0-189d-480e-b4c1-c59ea6591719

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32a66081-9234-4c1b-af57-a27b634c9f41
  25th February 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/481e5ea0-189d-480e-b4c1-c59ea6591719
  23rd February 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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