Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Ministry of Defence
BS34 8JH
Bristol
For the attention of
Day Alicia
Email(s)
Country
United Kingdom
Further information
Further information can be obtained from the above mentioned contact point(s)
one.2) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
one.3) Main activity
Defence
one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities
The contracting authority/entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities:
No
Section two: Object
two.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
CONNECTIVITY OF DISPARATE REMOTE AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS
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
The purpose of this Request For Information is to explore the Industrial landscape to gain a better understanding of the potential marketplace solutions for remote autonomous system connectivity, establish the willingness of the market to engage, and understand the capabilities of suppliers within the market in relation to the Authority's objective either as a whole or in component elements. This will help inform the Authority's procurement strategy for future programmes. This could potentially be to deliver a technology demonstrator in incremental spirals or proceed to procure a future operational capability subject to proven operating pre-requisites.
Link to RFI and Questionnaire:
https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/toolkit/DownloadProxy/33382502?verify=15&oid=35791865&fileId=17052986
Link to Video:
https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/current/51693/detail.si#fh
two.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 73410000 - Military research and technology
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 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.
six.3) Information on general regulatory framework
Relevant governmental Internet sites where information can be obtained
Tax legislation
Ministry of Defence
Spruce 2b, NH1, Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Email(s)
Country
United Kingdom