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title: "Main Surveillance Antenna Refurbishment Programme"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, AIR ISTAR"
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# Main Surveillance Antenna Refurbishment Programme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, AIR ISTAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aacaf80d-8f01-4795-9e93-780c3990cded

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, DE&S Mat Strat, Air ISTAR, is currently involved in the award stage of the Main Surveillance Antenna Refurbishment Programme. This procurement process, identified under the classification of Air defence radar, has a total contract value of £500,000. The tender was completed on 23rd October 2017, with the contract period set from 30th November 2017 to 28th February 2018. This opportunity is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom and was awarded to Northrop Grumman UK Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly within the defence and aerospace sectors, to expand their operations by engaging with the Ministry of Defence. Companies specialising in radar and antenna systems, refurbishment services, and related engineering disciplines would be well-suited to consider future procurement processes initiated by the Ministry. The competitive landscape may favour larger firms with proven capabilities, but there may also be avenues for collaboration with smaller niche providers who can deliver specific expertise.

## Notice

A preliminary cost scoping exercise to gain a priced option for the procurement of three (3) complete sets of AEW MK1 MSR antenna refurbishment components and to complete the refurbishment activity on one (1) AEW MK1 MSR antenna. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-LINCOLN: Air defence radar.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15f5f3d-5da1-4193-b840-05cf595485f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, AIR ISTAR |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN5 9NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | North Kesteven |
| Electoral ward | Waddington Rural |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHROP GRUMMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35723000 - Air defence radar

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2017 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15f5f3d-5da1-4193-b840-05cf595485f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15f5f3d-5da1-4193-b840-05cf595485f3
  30th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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