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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2021/S 000-003852/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable

Supplies

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Strategic Command, Defence Digital
Postal address: Spur B2, Building 405, MOD Corsham, Westwells Road
Town: Corsham
Postal code: SN13 9NR
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Harriet Jones
Telephone: +44 3067703084
Email: Harriet.Jones125@mod.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement:
II.1.1) Title: Water Cooled Enclosures for Type 26 Frigates
Reference number: DPS/00110
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 30233100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description:
MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.
Please note: to express your interest in this requirement, please respond to the PQQ. Instructions for this can be found in Section VI.3 of the Contract Notice. The ITT documentation is for information only at this stage.

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 2021-02-25

Section VII: Changes
VII.1) Information to be changed or added
Section number: II.1.4)
Place of text to be modified: II.1.4)
Instead of: MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.

Read:
MOD Defence Digital Platform Services will be inviting bids for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigates. The Authority is seeking an external partner to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.
Please note: to express your interest in this requirement, please respond to the PQQ. Instructions for this can be found in Section VI.3 of the Contract Notice. The ITT documentation is for information only at this stage.

VII.2) Other Additional information:
Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity.
The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on
You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage.
Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: MNZ9634B54.
Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here.
The deadline for submitting your response(s) is detailed within this contract notice, you will also have visibility of the deadline date, once you have added the Access code via DCO as the opening and closing date is visible within the opportunity.
Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this opportunity prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents.
If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing support@dcocontracts.mod.uk or Telephone 0800 282 324.
GO Reference: GO-2021225-DCB-17845099