Opportunity

375000

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-001528

Published 18 January 2022, 10:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Portsmouth

Email

Elizabeth.Meatyard100@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ31 - Portsmouth

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

375000

Reference number

702655450 USV PAYLOADS - LIDAR SENSOR SYSTEM

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35125100 - Sensors

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Navy X requires an LIDAR system, capable of enhancing the situational awareness and collision avoidance of USV’s. Any candidate LIDAR needs to be open interfacing and have the ability to be integrated into existing navigational and anti-collision algorithms/behaviours. The package should enhance the distance, accuracy or speed at which these behaviours can be executed. There should also be consideration for the relationship between data availability and the bandwidth between the ground control station and existing and future NavyX USV’s.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £375,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Navy X requires an LIDAR system, capable of enhancing the situational awareness and collision avoidance of USV’s. Any candidate LIDAR needs to be open interfacing and have the ability to be integrated into existing navigational and anti-collision algorithms/behaviours. The package should enhance the distance, accuracy or speed at which these behaviours can be executed. There should also be consideration for the relationship between data availability and the bandwidth between the ground control station and existing and future NavyX USV’s.

The total budget including optional items is £375,000.00 (excluding VAT).

£125,000.00 for initial purchase of LIDAR Sensor System.

£250,000.00 for the optional items ( two further LIDAR Sensor Systems and 30 engineering support days).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £375,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

20 March 2022

End date

19 March 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The total budget including optional items is £375,000.00 (excluding VAT).

£125,000.00 for initial purchase of LIDAR Sensor System.

£250,000.00 for the optional items ( two further LIDAR Sensor Systems and 30 engineering support days).

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Published in full at https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Published in full at https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

21 February 2022

Local time

10:00am

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

20 March 2022

Local time

10:01am

Place

MP1.1 Navy Command, Leach Building, HMS EXCELLENT, Portsmouth. PO2 8BY

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Navy Commercial via Defence Sourcing Portal.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Ministry of Defence

Portsmouth

Country

United Kingdom