Counter Uncrewed Air System (C-UAS)

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure

Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: South East (UKJ)

Published estimate£15,000,000exc. VAT

Submissions closed 11 Oct 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Counter Uncrewed Air System (C-UAS)

CPV: Electronic warfare systems and counter measures

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1This requirement is for the purchase of Counter Uncrewed Air Systems (C-UAS)Published value£15,000,000

This requirement is for the purchase of Counter Uncrewed Air Systems (C-UAS). The initial contract term will be for 2 years, up to the value for £4M. This contract will also include options to (a) extend for a further 2 years for support to the units purchased during phase one (b) extend for a further 5 years to procure and support additional systems up to the value of £11M. The total possible spend under this contract will be £15M. Cyber Risk Assessment has been raised for this requirement under Assessment number RAR-910286599. The associated Cyber Risk Profile is 'Very Low''.

Delivery: South East

Extensions: This requirement is for the purchase of Counter Uncrewed Air Systems (C-UAS). The initial contract term will be for 2 years, up to the value for £4M. This contract will also include options to (a) extend for a further 2 years for support to the units purchased during phase one (b) extend for a further 5 years to procure and support additional systems up to the value of £11M. The total possible spend under this contract will be £15M.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Open procedure
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
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: 13 Sept 2021, 13:33 BST
Last source update: 6 Apr 2022, 16:45 BST
Award evaluation window: 11 Oct 2021 – …
Authority reference: 701578443
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-009308
Classification (CPV): Electronic warfare systems and counter measures
Delivery area: South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dff1 Find a Tender

Contract terms

Electronic trading: e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.contracts.mod.uk ↗

Submission deadline: 11 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST
Submission channel: {"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages: en
Bids opened: 11 Oct 2021, 10:01 BST

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.contracts.mod.uk ↗

Timeline

11 Oct 2021 → 6 Apr 2022 · 3 dates

Submission deadline
11 Oct 2021, 10:00 BST
Bids opened
11 Oct 2021, 10:01 BST
Notice published
6 Apr 2022, 16:45 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender

Buyer details updated
6 Apr 2022, 16:45 BST

Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)

When	What	Before	After	Shift
—	TextVI.3	—	Please note that we have taken the decision not to proceed with this procurement for the following reason: Issues were identified with the evaluation criteria and conduct of the demonstration day which cannot be rectified in a way that would allow the procurement to move to contract award.

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence 4 Deck, Leach Building, Whale Island,, Portsmouth, South East, PO2 8BYContact email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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