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title: "GB-Sevenoaks: Radient"
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# GB-Sevenoaks: Radient

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DSTL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9a4045c-ff52-4268-93f5-f2b1e88dc636

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, DSTL in Sevenoaks is seeking tenders for a project titled "GB-Sevenoaks: Radient," which focuses on exploring retro-directive antenna array technology to enhance communication in mobile operations. The contract, classified under the "Design and execution of research and development" category, has a total value of £113,000 with a minimum contract value of £10,000. The tender process is currently active and follows a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 10th September 2015 and the contract period running from 9th October 2015 to 30th September 2016. Delivery addresses span across British Overseas Territories, the United Kingdom, Europe, and further afield.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research and development services, particularly those specialising in advanced communication technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves particularly well-suited for this contract, given the focus on innovation in agile operational environments. Potential bidders should demonstrate expertise in both design and execution of R&D projects to compete effectively in this tender process.

## Notice

Explore retro-directive antenna array technology to enable communications in highly mobile and agile operations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8056cc-ead8-442d-a824-537b7b7c3e2f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2015 - 30 Sep 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DSTL |
| Locality | SEVENOAKS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN14 7BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Sevenoaks |
| Electoral ward | Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount |
| Westminster constituency | Sevenoaks |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2017 at 09:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8056cc-ead8-442d-a824-537b7b7c3e2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8056cc-ead8-442d-a824-537b7b7c3e2f
  11th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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