Water Cooled Enclosures for Type 26 Frigates

  • Strategic Command, Defence Digital

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-003852

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029674

Published 25 February 2021, 6:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Strategic Command, Defence Digital

Spur B2, Building 405, MOD Corsham, Westwells Road

Corsham

SN13 9NR

Contact

Harriet Jones

Email

Harriet.Jones125@mod.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3067703084

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.dcocontracts.mod.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Water Cooled Enclosures for Type 26 Frigates

Reference number

DPS/00110

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 30233100 - Computer storage units

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.

Please note: to express your interest in this requirement, please respond to the PQQ. Instructions for this can be found in Section VI.3 of the Contract Notice. The ITT documentation is for information only at this stage.


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

II.1.4)

Place of text to be modified

II.1.4)

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MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.

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MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.

Please note: to express your interest in this requirement, please respond to the PQQ. Instructions for this can be found in Section VI.3 of the Contract Notice. The ITT documentation is for information only at this stage.

seven.2) Other additional information

Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity.

The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on http://www.dcocontracts.mod.uk.

You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage.

Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: MNZ9634B54.

Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here.

The deadline for submitting your response(s) is detailed within this contract notice, you will also have visibility of the deadline date, once you have added the Access code via DCO as the opening and closing date is visible within the opportunity.

Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this opportunity prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents.

If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing support@dcocontracts.mod.uk or Telephone 0800 282 324.

GO Reference: GO-2021225-DCB-17845099