Official UK procurement notice
Mercury Commercial Webinar · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise all interested suppliers of our intention to hold a Mercury Commercial Webinar.
MERCURY is to be a transformational programme, we seek to:
- Collaborate across divers suppliers to solve Army S&T 2035+ challenges with Industry today.
- Identify and develop generation-after-next capability solutions while drives opportunities for UK Industry and economy.
- Enable Army's modernisation as outlined in the Land Industry Strategy and defined in the Land Operating Concept.
Growing and diversifying supply chain opportunities is at the heart of the Army's Land Industrial Strategy, and it is recognised that markets with a broad range of suppliers of different types, including SMEs and Academic Institutions can offer better value for money, promote innovative solutions, and give Defence services access to expertise and knowledge on complex issues. MERCURY is committed to working with all suppliers to support this new and novel strategy, ensuring that we deliver the very best Value for Money service in support of Defence.
CPV: Administration, defence and social security services · Architectural, engineering and planning services · Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting · Engineering services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Installation services (except software) · Laboratory services · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) · Miscellaneous business and business-related services · Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery · Monitoring and control services · Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment · +6 more
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This notice is not associated with any procurement activity at this point and is…Planned
This notice is not associated with any procurement activity at this point and is solely for the purposes of running an early market engagement webinar.
It is our intent to hold a commercial early market engagement event on the 3rd of August 2023 to discuss MERCURY’S commercial approach to solve our Land Domain 2035 S&T Capability Challenges and means to collaborate.
MERCURY will also use this webinar to gather intelligence to shape MERCURY’s commercial approach through a request for information (RFI) questionnaire and answer any clarification questions though the Microsoft Teams chat function. Data gathered will directly influence and inform the programme’s commercial approach and means to identify the risks, challenges, and opportunities that the commercial strategy and approach will bring.
This webinar will be a virtual event, broadcasted and recorded via Microsoft Teams, with output available through our website and disseminated by email after the webinar.
Please register through our Eventbrite Event, this also includes the agenda for the day and the Microsoft Teams link.
Alternatively, you can contact us through our commercial team: [email protected]. Additional information: Even Brite Registration link: www.eventbrite.com/e/mercury-commercial… ↗
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- 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
- 20 Jul 2023, 17:03 BST
- Last source update
- 20 Jul 2023, 17:03 BST
- Authority reference
61639376A_F01 PIN- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-021012- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
20 Jul 2023 → 21 Jul 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published20 Jul 2023, 17:03 BST
- Tender notice expected21 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.