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title: "Provision of Magnetic Anomaly Detection-XR Sensors"
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# Provision of Magnetic Anomaly Detection-XR Sensors

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f63a4794-14bf-4141-95e9-84126481c8de

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## Summary

The Royal Navy, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a two-year contract for the provision of Magnetic Anomaly Detection-XR Sensors (MAD-XR Sensors) to CAE UK PLC. This procurement falls under the goods category, with a contract value of £935,000. The procurement method utilised was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract period commenced on 26 March 2020 and will conclude on 31 March 2022, primarily located in the South East region of England. This award was made on 26 March 2020 and published on 16 April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in sensor technology, defence-related goods, and ancillary services such as training and support. Companies capable of delivering advanced technological solutions and support systems tailored to the needs of the Ministry of Defence would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. As the contract is active and involves a respected entity within the defence sector, businesses entering or expanding their services in this field could benefit from networking and collaboration opportunities arising from this award.

## Notice

This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice to advise that The Royal Navy, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a 2 year contract to CAE UK PLC ("CAE") for the provision of Magnetic Anomaly Detection-XR Sensors ("MAD-XR Sensors") and ancillaries, including training and support. It is considered that this contract can be awarded using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Article 32(2)(b)(ii) of Directive 2014/24/EU) for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1aa5cc5-159a-45bd-902d-18f8bbbbe8f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £935,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £935,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35125100 - Sensors

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2020 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1aa5cc5-159a-45bd-902d-18f8bbbbe8f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1aa5cc5-159a-45bd-902d-18f8bbbbe8f0
  16th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26425ea9-556b-45bd-a9c7-14dfef4222c8

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