Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Ministry of Defence
UK Missile Defence Centre, Room 1017, Building A7, Cody Technology Park
Farnborough
GU14 0LX
For the attention of
Chris Redwood
Email(s)
christopher.redwood102@mod.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Further information
Further information can be obtained from the above mentioned contact point(s)
Section two: Object
two.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Implementation of Missile Defence Research & Development Category Strategy
two.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 3: Defence services, military defence services and civil defence services
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
two.3) Information on framework agreement
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement: Yes
two.4) Short description of nature and scope of works or nature and quantity or value of supplies or services
Research & Development to counter ballistic and advanced missile threats (e.g. hypersonic glide and hypersonic cruise) across all five pillars of missile defence: Counter-Proliferation and Arms Control, Deterrence, Counterforce, Active Defence and Passive Defence.
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £25,000,000 and £125,000,000
Lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 73410000 - Military research and technology
two.6) Scheduled date for start of award procedures and duration of the contract
Scheduled date for start of award procedures: 25 March 2024
Duration in months: 72 (from the award of the contract)
Section six: Complementary information
six.1) Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
six.2) Additional information
The Contracting Authority is preparing to initiate a competitive procurement process to award a contract for the provision of Missile Defence Research & Development. We are currently undertaking a Market Sounding Exercise to assess the reaction of the market to the proposed requirement and procurement approach, and will be holding an event on 05 June in Farnborough. If you would like details of this event, please contact Chris Redwood: christopher.redwood102@mod.gov.uk
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.