712679450 - Electromagnetic Pulse Testing Capability (EMPTC) ITT

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure

Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32) Delivery: South West (UKK)

Published estimate£3,000,000exc. VAT

Submissions closed 12 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

There is a requirement to provide two Pulsed Current Injection (PCI) and two Shield Effectiveness (SE) test capabilities, as well as training to support the end user of the provided test capabilities to an expert 'train the trainer' level.

CPV: Data-transmission equipment · Radio-frequency booster stations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1There is a requirement to provide two high-quality, ruggedised and site deployable…Published value£3,000,000

There is a requirement to provide two high-quality, ruggedised and site deployable Pulsed Current Injection (PCI) and Shield Effectiveness (SE) test capabilities in accordance with DSTAN 59-188 and MIL-STD-188-125, which shall be fully automated (excluding pulsers) and controlled by a high-quality comprehensive suite of software that provides a high level of data confidence and accuracy. The software shall integrate the end user's current PCI, SE and Continuous Wave Immersion (CWI) capabilities.

In addition to the above, there is a requirement for training to be provided to support the end user of the provided test capabilities to an expert 'train the trainer' level.

Delivery: South West

Variant bids: not allowed

32233000 Radio-frequency booster stations

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Open procedure
Legal basis: CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Closed
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 21 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
Last source update: 23 May 2025, 18:32 BST
Award evaluation window: 13 May 2025 – …
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-027146
Classification (CPV): Data-transmission equipmentRadio-frequency booster stations
Delivery area: South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e63b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: Defence Sourcing Portal · Who buys & how to bid on MOD DSP

Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN

Access & registration note: Free · registration requires an NCAGE code — obtain in advance · before you can bid: NCAGE

Submission deadline: 12 May 2025, 16:00 BST
Submission channel: {"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages: en
Bid validity: 90 days from the deadline
Bids opened: 13 May 2025, 09:00 BST

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.contracts.mod.uk ↗

Timeline

12 May 2025 → 23 May 2025 · 3 dates

Submission deadline
12 May 2025, 16:00 BST
Bids opened
13 May 2025, 09:00 BST
Notice published
23 May 2025, 18:32 BST

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)

When	What	Before	After	Shift
—	TextIV2.2)	12 May 2025	30 May 2025
—	TextIV.2.7)	13 May 2025	2 June 2025

Corrigendum issued to reflect the change in end date of the tender return for this procurement activity.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence Corsham, South WestContact email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria