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title: "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038476"
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# https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038476

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## Summary

The Home Office has awarded contracts for the NPCC Counter Drones RF Sensor Framework Agreement to D-Fend Solutions AD Ltd and Aerial Armor. The Framework Agreement aims to provide specialist goods and services for the NPPC Counter Drones team to procure RF Sensors. The agreement covers a period of three years, with a possible 12-month extension, and is available for UK Police Forces, Government Departments, and the National Crime Agency to utilize. Key aspects, such as capability, user requirements, system requirements, price, and social value, are part of the award criteria.

This tender for the NPCC Counter Drones RF Sensor Framework Agreement offers business growth opportunities for suppliers of electronic warfare systems and countermeasures. Companies specializing in RF Sensors, particularly those providing real-time data relay capabilities, may find this tender suitable. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing fair competition, with emphasis on quality and cost factors. The Home Office, as the buying organization, seeks to secure an RF Sensor supplier through this framework for the specified duration.

## Notice

1.1 The Home office on behalf of the NPPC is seeking to create a Framework Agreement for the NPPC Counter Drones team to procure an RF Sensor. This Framework Agreement seeks to support delivery of this procurement through the provision of specialist goods and services, and details the need for an RF Sensors that is a real-time SAPIENT ASM and can relay data to an appropriate SAPIENT DMM C2 system. 1.2 This Framework Agreement will allow UK Police Forces, Police Crime Commissioners Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies and the National Crime Agency to call off from this Framework Agreement. This Framework shall cover a period of Three (3) years, with an option to extend the Framework at the HO's option for a further period of up twelve (12) months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

1.1 The Home office on behalf of the NPPC is seeking to create a Framework Agreement for the NPPC Counter Drones team to procure an RF Sensor. This Framework Agreement seeks to support delivery of this procurement through the provision of specialist goods and services, and details the need for an RF Sensors that is a real-time SAPIENT ASM and can relay data to an appropriate SAPIENT DMM C2 system. 1.2 This Framework Agreement will allow UK Police Forces, Police Crime Commissioners Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies and the National Crime Agency to call off from this Framework Agreement. This Framework shall cover a period of Three (3) years, with an option to extend the Framework at the HO's option for a further period of up twelve (12) months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004311-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AERIAL ARMOR; D-FEND SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35125100 - Sensors
- 35200000 - Police equipment
- 35730000 - Electronic warfare systems and counter measures

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2023 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004311-2023
- 15 Nov 2022 at 11:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032328-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/home-office?_ga=2.116001798.1625950752.1668072598-1939243999.1660744602
- https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office

## Provenance

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