Explosive Material Identification Procurement Project
- Defence Equipment and Support
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050fb0
Description
The Protect Delivery Team, part of the Ministry of Defence, intends to award a contract to Southern Scientific Ltd for the Procurement and In Service Support of Explosive Material Identification equipment.
The contract shall be awarded under the Competitive Flexible Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, utilising the weighted value for money evaluation criteria. Southern Scientific Ltd shall be awarded a Contract for both Lots, as they submitted compliant bids in accordance with the evaluation criteria set out in the Invitation to Tender.
One Contract shall be placed with Southern Scientific Ltd for both Lot 1: The procurement and In-Service Support of Hand-Held FTIR Spectrum analysers and Lot 2: The procurement and in-service support of Hand-Held RAMAN spectrum analysers.
The Contract shall be for a period of 9 years and 4 months, with the option to extend duration for a further 2 years (2x 1 year options). The total estimated Contract Value (including options) is £8,250,000.00 ex VAT and £9,900,000.00 inc VAT.
Notices
UK6: Contract award notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-069661
- Published
- 23 July 2026, 12:34pm
UK4: Tender notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-045386
- Published
- 1 August 2025, 5:00pm
UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-033261
- Published
- 18 June 2025, 12:57pm
UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-020054
- Published
- 9 May 2025, 1:04pm
UK1: Pipeline notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-020053
- Published
- 9 May 2025, 1:01pm