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title: "Software engineering services to support development of electric propulsion system for watersports"
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# Software engineering services to support development of electric propulsion system for watersports

Buyer: RAD PROPULSION LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0562ec7-a0e2-4bd9-a872-37f66e351471

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## Summary

The procurement process involves RAD Propulsion Ltd, located in Truro, England, which is seeking software engineering services to support the development of an innovative electric propulsion system for watersports. This tender falls under the software package and information systems category and is currently active. The tender period is set to end on 7th March 2019, with a project value ranging from £70,000 to £100,000. The procurement method employed is a competitive quotation below threshold, contingent upon grant approval for the entire project.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software engineering and system development, particularly those focused on the marine and recreational sectors. Businesses that can deliver innovative solutions tailored to the evolving demands of electric propulsion technology will be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement. Engaging in this contract can enhance their portfolio and foster potential growth in the rapidly expanding watersports market.

## Notice

RAD Propulsion Ltd. is developing an innovative electric propulsion system for small waterborne vessels such as stand up paddle boards, kayaks and dinghies. The purchase of this system is part of a grant funded application process and therefore procurement will be subject to grant approval of the project as a whole. We will compare tenders received on a compliance basis only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18072c16-55b6-4a09-8b61-cae8058c30f0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2019 - 20 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RAD PROPULSION LTD |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 2DP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2019 at 10:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18072c16-55b6-4a09-8b61-cae8058c30f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18072c16-55b6-4a09-8b61-cae8058c30f0
  21st February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57a9bce5-42d5-4739-9cf8-ad44b1186a16
  Invitation to tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7bf90433-ee23-4374-9431-9577c933d46c
  Annex 1 to ITT

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