Awarded contract

Remote Sensor Network - CAN

Details

Value
£5,910,000
Duration
5 years
Topic
Sensors
Published
2 April 2025

Tender description

The Specialist EOD&S, Exploitation and Countermeasures Project Team, part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (the Authority) have awarded a contract to Roke Manor Research Limited for the Remote Sensor Network contract which includes development and integration of multiple aspect remote sensors and their associated networks (RSN) in the field of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive (CBRNe). The competition was exempt from Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations (DSPCR) 2011 in accordance with the regulation under 6(3A) and 7 (1)(a). The contract is for five years with options to extend by an additional two years making the contract a maximum of seven years in duration. The actual value of the winning tender was £5.91m (ex VAT). The estimated overall value of the contract is £16.08m (Ex VAT) with the majority of the cost driven by the contract tasking process. This contract was awarded following a competitive procurement process, the winning tenderer obtained the highest score, against the evaluation criteria, using the Value for Money Index. The contract was subsequently awarded on 17 March 2025.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 April 2025
  2. Completed: Award published2 April 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 March 2030in 3 years

About the buyer

The Ministry of Defence is a ministerial department that runs its acquisition and procurement activity through a dedicated commercial function, led by the Director Commercial. Defence Equipment & Support buys, supports and supplies equipment such as jets, warships and armoured vehicles for the armed forces. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans, builds and maintains the defence estate separately from equipment procurement. Suppliers can register on the Defence Sourcing Portal, the department's end-to-end eProcurement system for contract opportunities. Many purchasing agreements sit on the MOD Framework Library, its central list of framework routes to market.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Defence's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 35125100 · Sensors
  • 35711000 · Command, control, communication systems
  • 35712000 · Tactical command, control and communication systems

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