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title: "701550415 - EMS Sensing Contract Award Notice"
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# 701550415 - EMS Sensing Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be05d384-b7c5-45a2-ae16-c5b83f0e8065

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for EMS Sensing with CRFS Ltd. The contract, classified under CPV code 32344200 for Radio receivers, is valued at £375,504.96. The procurement method used was direct with a single tender action. The contract period is from March 18, 2021, to March 31, 2023, with the tender closing on March 15, 2021. The contract was awarded on March 17, 2021, and covers areas such as Transparency Only, RF Monitoring, and Spectrum Sharing.

This tender for EMS Sensing offers opportunities for business growth, especially for companies specialising in radio receivers and related technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Ministry of Defence, located in Corsham, England, served as the buying organisation for this procurement. Businesses interested in providing services for the defence sector in radio monitoring and spectrum management could find this tender particularly relevant for expanding their market presence.

## Notice

Transparency Only - This notice serves to announce the award of RF Monitoring (EMS Sensing) Capability for Assurance of Shared and Core MOD Spectrum and Exploring Innovative Spectrum Sharing. It is not to seek expressions of interest in a new opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6e89af-18b9-4f78-a500-5c5b6fdfae8f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,504 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £375,504 |
| 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 |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRFS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32344200 - Radio receivers

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2023 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6e89af-18b9-4f78-a500-5c5b6fdfae8f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6e89af-18b9-4f78-a500-5c5b6fdfae8f
  20th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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