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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: 710934450 – Image Intensifier Tubes (IITS) for Puma HC MK2 CF VTN
2. Awarding Authority:
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood

Bristol
England
BS34 8JH
Contact: 710934450 – Image Intensifier Tubes (IITS) for Puma HC MK2 CF VTN
Email: desmhp-cap3-comrcl@mod.gov.uk
Phone:
URL:
3. Contract Type: Products
4. Description: The Multi Helicopter Platforms Delivery Team, part of the Ministry of Defence, intends to award a Single Source contract to Melford Resolution Ltd for procurement of Photonis 4G+ White Phosphor (WP) Image Intensifier Tubes (IITs) for use with the Puma Mk2 helicopter. The contract shall be purchase of goods only and has an estimated value of £225,000.00 inclusive of VAT.

In accordance with regulation 4 of The Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (this contract is regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 as amended (by SI 2019/697 and SI 2020/1450). Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate. It is considered that the award of this contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (as required by the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with regulation 16(1)(a)(iv) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 for technical reasons.

This is due to technical reasons inclusive of safety considerations for the UK Ministry of Defence, to which Melford Resolution Ltd UK have been identified as UK distributor of the required equipment. Considerable safety risks are currently being held by the UK Ministry of Defence without the required equipment which have been previously trialled and utilised within the Ministry of Defence.
5. CPV Codes:
38636000 – Specialist optical instruments
6. NUTS Codes: UKK11
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: South East
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
tender_420336/1323024
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: £225,000
10. Start Date: 27/05/2024
11. End Date: 31/03/2025
12. Closing Date: 21/03/2024
13. Other Information:
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