Official UK procurement notice
Hadean EA Lite · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHadean provides an AI-powered spatial computing platform. Hadean's solutions include digital twins, synthetic environments and creator-focused community experiences.
Defence Digital have recognised a need to test that demand and the capabilities of Hadean through this R&D enterprise agreement.
The products and services that can be provided through this EA lite will meet the DSPCR R&D exemption and will not breach that scope.
The contract value is up to £20,000,000.
As per regulation 16(1)(d)(ii) of The Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 - the Authority may request for an extension of this agreement for the services provided under the original contract. We reserve the right under this regulation not to compete for this extension of the same services.
CPV: Software package and information systems
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Nov 2024, 17:53 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Nov 2024, 17:53 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-037739- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bdd3Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadean Supercomputing Limited | £20,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 037739-2024-1 · Hadean Supercomputing Limited
- Signed
- 20 Nov 2024
- Value
- £20,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hadean Supercomputing LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.