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title: "Procurement of a Zeus Situation Awareness Tool License"
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# Procurement of a Zeus Situation Awareness Tool License

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UNMANNED AIR SYSTEMS (UAS) TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b427c008-63fb-46b9-9790-df340bee5933

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence's Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team in Bristol, UK, has successfully completed the procurement process for a Zeus Situation Awareness Tool License, with a total contract value of £581,500. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically an industry-specific software package. The tender period concluded on 26 March 2018, and the contract is scheduled to run from 16 April 2018 to 31 May 2018. The procurement process method was not explicitly detailed, but it involved a tender initiation type.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software development and technology firms, particularly those specialising in aerospace and defence applications. Businesses that can provide innovative software solutions relevant to unmanned systems could benefit from similar contracts in the future. As the awarded supplier, Raytheon Solipsys exemplifies the capabilities sought, suggesting that competitors should focus on developing sector-specific expertise to engage in forthcoming tenders of a similar nature.

## Notice

Procurement of a Zeus Situation Awareness Tool License to aid in the development of the PROTECTOR MQ-9B Unmanned Air Systems for the UK MOD. 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-Bristol: Industry specific software package.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8787e8c-3f03-44ed-9b4f-2023514e6223 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2018 - 31 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £581,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £581,500 |
| 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, COMBAT AIR, UNMANNED AIR SYSTEMS (UAS) TEAM |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAYTHEON SOLIPSYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2018 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8787e8c-3f03-44ed-9b4f-2023514e6223

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8787e8c-3f03-44ed-9b4f-2023514e6223
  30th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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