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title: "Strapdown Gravity Inertial Navigation System (INS) Sensor"
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# Strapdown Gravity Inertial Navigation System (INS) Sensor

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7f85b09-ab26-47d1-91d2-4e5b4c5daa5f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited seeking bids for the provision of a Strapdown Gravity Inertial Navigation System (INS) Sensor, valued at £135,000. This open tender was active until 3rd July 2019 and is classified under the navigation equipment category (CPV code 34933000). The contract period for the awarded contract begins on 22nd July 2019 and concludes on 30th October 2020, with all submissions required to be made through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

This opportunity offers significant potential for businesses specialising in technology and engineering, particularly those equipped to provide navigation systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, leveraging their agility and innovation. Companies capable of adhering to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 requirements and familiar with the eSourcing Suite will find this a valuable project to engage with, enhancing their portfolio and experience in the public sector.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday 3rd July 2019 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement This is a requirement for a Strapdown Gravity Inertial Navigation System (INS) Sensor. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ / RFP document. How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: * the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * the name of the registered Bidder; * the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ed7b0d-797b-4050-96f7-a02feb3acaaa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2019 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMAR NAVIGATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34933000 - Navigation equipment

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2019 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ed7b0d-797b-4050-96f7-a02feb3acaaa
- 19 Jun 2019 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35638091-2a6f-4c74-b9ab-5e5645531e03

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ed7b0d-797b-4050-96f7-a02feb3acaaa
  23rd July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35638091-2a6f-4c74-b9ab-5e5645531e03
  19th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75ddb649-04c0-4639-9d72-2c55c843b1f1
  AW4.1 - RE19167 Services Contract (Low value)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a003c35d-2928-45e8-92d0-660c2edb2e72
  RE19167 ITQ Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/365daa84-5dac-4896-b36b-ba11edde0b93
  ITQ Invitation to Quote questions RE19169
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/648f4176-f2fb-454d-938a-ec2ad9995276
  RE19167 AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c7fcacc0-4563-40ce-9597-1e2b294db90d
  Bidder Training
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1866a718-21c1-474d-952b-4be4223314ea
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris for the first time

## Notice URLs

- http://uksbs.co.uk
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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