Official UK procurement notice
Ships Protective Systems (SPS) Degaussing Control Equipment (DCE) In-Service Support (ISS)
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) Maritime Combat Systems (MCS) Underwater and Electronic Warfare (UEW) team is responsible for providing in-service support (ISS) to Ships Protective Systems (SPS) equipment across the Royal Navy (RN) Fleet and Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) direct to Platform teams and front-line units.
As part of this in-service support the Degaussing Control Equipment (DCE) is an equipment group which reduces ships’ magnetic signature.
The contract duration is five (5) years with two (2) option years (1+1).
CPV: Electromechanical equipment · Purchase
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
- Framework value
- £10,400,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (1)
- weighted vfm: 100%
- Suitability
Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender:
- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once)
- Browse to the eSourcing Portal
- Click the “Click here to register” link
- Accept the terms and conditions and click “continue”
- Enter your correct business and user details
- Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete
- You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)
- Express an Interest in the tender
- Login to the portal with the username/password
- Click the "PQQs Open to All Suppliers" link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires open to any registered supplier)
- Click on the relevant PQQ to access the content.
- Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the left-hand side of the page.
- This will move the PQQ into your “My PQQs” page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only)
- Click on the PQQ code, you can now access any attachments by clicking the “Settings and Buyer Attachments” in the “Actions” box
- Responding to the tender
- You can now choose to “Reply” or “Reject” (please give a reason if rejecting)
- You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification
- Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ
- There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available)
If you require any furt…
- Suitability
Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender:
- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once)
- Browse to the eSourcing Portal
- Click the “Click here to register” link
- Accept the terms and conditions and click “continue”
- Enter your correct business and user details
- Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete
- You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)
- Express an Interest in the tender
- Login to the portal with the username/password
- Click the "PQQs Open to All Suppliers" link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires open to any registered supplier)
- Click on the relevant PQQ to access the content.
- Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the left-hand side of the page.
- This will move the PQQ into your “My PQQs” page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only)
- Click on the PQQ code, you can now access any attachments by clicking the “Settings and Buyer Attachments” in the “Actions” box
- Responding to the tender
- You can now choose to “Reply” or “Reject” (please give a reason if rejecting)
- You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification
- Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ
- There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available)
If you require any furt…
- Economic & financial standing
Details of Evaluation Criteria can be found in the following attachment to the DPQQ:“20230220-SPS-DCE DPQQ Guidance Instructions”
- Economic & financial standing
Details of Evaluation Criteria can be found in the following attachment to the DPQQ:“20230220-SPS-DCE DPQQ Guidance Instructions”
- Technical & professional ability
Responses to the DPQQ will be subject to evaluation against a pre-set evaluation matrix to identify the companies considered most suitable to be invited to tender for the requirement.
- Technical & professional ability
Responses to the DPQQ will be subject to evaluation against a pre-set evaluation matrix to identify the companies considered most suitable to be invited to tender for the requirement.
- Second stage candidates
- up to 6 candidates invited to tender
- “Ships Protective Systems (SPS) Degaussing Control Equipment (DCE)…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated with 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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Jan 2023, 12:46 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Dec 2023, 10:01 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036738- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0397c3Find a Tender
Publisher note: The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 23 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
23 Mar 2023 → 14 Dec 2023 · 2 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown23 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT
- Notice published14 Dec 2023, 10:01 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Feb 2023- Status changed to active21 Feb 2023, 14:49 GMT
- Procurement method changed21 Feb 2023, 14:49 GMT
- Deadline published: 23 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT21 Feb 2023, 14:49 GMT
- Buyer details updated21 Feb 2023, 14:49 GMT
- Buyer details updated14 Dec 2023, 10:01 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextShort Description · II.4 | Any potential bidder that may be interested in this potential requirement are to register their interest via the Defence Sourcing Portal: https://www.contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html | Any potential bidder that may be interested in this potential requirement should register their interest by email to the following addresses: [email protected] [email protected] |
1 amendment published without a description.
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2023-01: 1 release · 16 Jan 2023
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 036738-2023-706438450-1
- Signed
- 9 Oct 2023
- Value
- £41,789,810
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- MoDMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Devonport Royal Dockyard LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.