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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: CONTRACTOR SUPPORT TO HQ SAC FOR STRATEGIC FORESIGHT BRANCH – EXPORTING OPPORTUNITY – SHORT DEADLINE
2. Awarding Authority: Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills acting on behalf of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), GB. Web:
3. Contract type: Service contract
4. Description: Opportunity type
NATO
Industry
Defence
Invitation for international bidding (IFIB) Reference: ACT-SACT-22-132
Title of IFIB: Contract support for 2 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for the China analysis and cross function support capacity
Requirement: HQ SACT is seeking contract support for 2 subject matter experts for the China analysis and cross function support capacity.
Type of Contract: firm fixed price (FFP) level of effort.
Period of performance: base period: 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023 with the 4 option years:
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2024
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2025
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2026
1 Jan to 31 Dec 2027
Bidding procedure: sealed bidding (2 envelopes)
Funding: yet to be determined. Pending 2023 budget approval. There is an estimated annual amount of $600,000 and estimated cumulative amount of $3,000,000.
Classification: NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Issue date: 24 Oct 2022 (target date)
Bid closing date: 05 Dec 2022 (target date)
Eligibility: Companies which have performed similar contracts within the last 3 years substantially similar in scope to the requirement described in the solicitation. Contractor personnel performing services under the contract must be citizens of a NATO nation, possess at least a valid NATO Secret level security clearance and have appropriate professional training and experience in a related field(s).
Partial bidding: partial bidding is authorised
5. CPV Code(s): 79410000
6. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: NATO
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Reference: ACT-SACT-22-132
9. Estimated value of requirement: Value of contract
£1m-5m
10. Opportunity closing date 22.10.2022.
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: TKR-20221014-EX-1895650