---
title: "Image Enhancer"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f0cd"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-10-27"
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# Image Enhancer

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f0cd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a procurement process for an "Image Enhancer" as part of their objective to acquire real-time commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) video image enhancement equipment. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on image intensifiers, and is currently in the planning stage. Interested suppliers must submit their expressions of interest by 12:00 on 24 November 2021, with the delivery location specified as the UK. The procurement is subject to legal basis 32014L0024 and is likely to involve testing modules at a later date.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in image-processing software and equipment, particularly those with capabilities in atmospheric correction and image stabilisation. Companies that can meet the specific security requirements for this project and have experience in providing similar technological solutions will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable such businesses to expand their product offerings and gain credibility within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Authority are seeking expressions of interest from suppliers of real time COTS video image enhancement equipment suitable for embodiment within a man portable, battery operated, EO system. The module or modules proposed must cover the following for both PAL and HDSDI video: i) Atmospheric correction of heat haze, cloud, fog/rain, smoke & dust; ii) Contrast enhancement; iii) Image stabilisation. The opportunity, if taken forward, is likely to realise a requirement of up to x20 modules and suppliers will be invited to supply modules for testing by an independent test house at a date to be agreed. In your response please provide a Technical Data Sheet(s) together with an indicative Commercial price (if available), to inform any future procurement decision. This requirement remains subject to approvals and funding availability. Only companies who have obtained or are willing to obtain security requirements applicable to this project shall be allowed to participate. Expressions of Interest (EOI) to be received not later than 12:00hrs on 24 November 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026976-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 24931260 - Image intensifiers
- 48328000 - Image-processing software package

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026976-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://des.mod.uk/

## Provenance

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