Tender

Project TALKER

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-017312

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-034a45

Published 24 June 2022, 12:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

High Wycombe

Email

lewis.jeacock101@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.contracts.mod.uk

one.3) Communication

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

www.contracts.mod.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.contracts.mod.uk

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

Project TALKER

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50333000 - Maintenance services of radio-communications equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract Notice for Project TALKER - Provision of Radio Equipment and Associated Services for the John Collier Facility, RAF Waddington.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract Notice for Project TALKER - Provision of Radio Equipment and Associated Services for the John Collier Facility, RAF Waddington.

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: £750,000

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 3

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Competitive procedure with negotiation

Accelerated procedure

Justification:

Exercise COBRA WARRIOR due to commence on 30th August. The Radio Equipment purchased through this Agreement will need to be in place by this date. Said Equipment essential for communication between pilots in aircraft and ground control.

four.1.5) Information about negotiation

The contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations

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

8 July 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

12 July 2022

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Ministry of Defence

High Wycombe

Country

United Kingdom