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# Untitled procurement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03eb08). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Untitled procurement". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. Lot information not published. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Aug 2023, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 August 2023 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electronic and electrical spare parts for military aerospace equipment, Purchase
- **Delivery Location:** UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03eb08`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03eb08#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk%2Fgo%2F3334282301893F519646)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03eb08#participate

## Description
Provision of a replacement Crewman’s torch/Night light. This capability should:
(1) The user shall be able to (TUSBAT) operate the system within the operating envelope and limitations of the host platform. Applicable to RW aircraft and expected flight envelope is at low level.
(2) The user requires a system that permits normal or emergency egress from the host platform.
(3) The user requires a system that shall operate independently of, and not, interfere with, existing A/C systems including Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)
(4) The user requires a system that is sufficiently robust to allow sustained operation in a military aviation environment.
(5) The user shall be able to charge torch from mains electricity.
(6) The user shall be able to operate the light single handed and weigh less than 3 kgs.
(7) The user shall be at to tether the torch to either himself or the air frame when using in open doors. This tether solution shall be sufficiently robust to allow sustained operation in a military aviation environment.
(8) The light should be able to operate in both white light and IR light modes
(9) Be capable of at least 4000-lumens.
(10) Be effective out to at least 1500m.
(11) Be powered by internal battery for no less than 60 minutes constant operation
(12) Have a built in power level indicator, compatible with Night Vision Googles
DPQQ available at:
https://contracts.mod.uk/go/3334282301893F519646

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021898-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-27T15:59:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T00:36:51.325Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03eb08