Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)
Building F6, First Floor ,Culham Science Centre .A
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Contact
Nigel Curry
Telephone
+44 3303135449
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-consta
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31796
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Night Vision Goggles - NVG – 797 / #2
Reference number
NVG – 797 / #2
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Supply and Maintenance Services for Night Vision Goggles #2 – SNI security classification:
The CNC have a requirement to purchase of a minimum of 16 sets of Night Vision Googles to replace existing equipment. This could be increased over the term of the contract to up to 40+ devices.
Lifespan of the equipment will be not less than 5 years. (CNC require a Whole Life Cost approach to this supply, which will include servicing of the devices, repairs, refurbishment and spare parts and/or fixings/fittings)
Any NVG’s must meet the required tactical specifications and have a UK based through life spares and support service available.
Potential suppliers will provide a sample ‘testing’ NVG device for tender evaluation and trials by CNC operational Officers for a period of at least one week - commencing 4th November 22 & before the final date for tender submissions.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £850,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices
- 35200000 - Police equipment
- 35720000 - Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance
- 38631000 - Binoculars
- 38632000 - Nightglasses
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and Maintenance Services for Night Vision Goggles #2 – SNI security classification:
The CNC have a requirement to purchase of a minimum of 16 sets of Night Vision Googles to replace existing equipment. This could be increased over the term of the contract to up to 40+ devices.
Lifespan of the equipment will be not less than 5 years. (CNC require a Whole Life Cost approach to this supply, which will include servicing of the devices, repairs, refurbishment and spare parts and/or fixings/fittings)
Any NVG’s must meet the required tactical specifications and have a UK based through life spares and support service available.
Potential suppliers will provide a sample ‘testing’ NVG device for tender evaluation and trials by CNC operational Officers for a period of at least one week - commencing 4th November 22 & before the final date for tender submissions.
Due to additional funding constraints and an important operational deployment deadline, the NVG devices are required to be in CNC possession and receipted before end March 23 and ready to use and deployment before the 1st/2nd week of April 2023.
The equipment must in production (not a prototype) and meet UK legislation and import regulations.
The equipment must not be obsolete or ceasing production, before the end of the 5-year contract and any spares, replacements or exchanges must be readily available from a UK or European stores or offices and not subject to lengthy export or import procedures, certificates or licences.
This tender will be conducted under the Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations, Open Procedure.
Tenderers/Suppliers will be secured under a Non-Disclosure Agreement
Suppliers will be required to comply with all appropriate sections of the HMG Security Policy Framework.
Suppliers will be required to comply with all appropriate sections of the X List requirements.
This tender is classified as SNI (Sensitive Nuclear Information) and is covered by our policy
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
Test devices are required for trial and equipment evaluation purposes
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: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-028342
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Title
Night Vision Goggles - NVG – 797 / #2
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Edgar Brothers
Heather Close, Lyme Green Business Park
Macclesfield
SK11 0LR
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £850,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £850,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Head of Exec Office and Legal Services
Building F6, Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary