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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: RFI – Type 45 (T45) Combat System Data Exchange Specifications (DES) Publication
2. Awarding Authority:
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood, #3133, Ash 2b

Bristol
England
BS34 8JH
Contact: Robert Stevens
Email: Robert.Stevens121@mod.gov.uk
Phone:
URL:
3. Contract Type:
4. Description: The Authority intends to publish all Type 45 (T45) Combat System Data Exchange Specifications (DES) on the GRIFFIN Database. BAE had provided confirmation of their IPR position which support DES release, but warned the Authority that some DES’s may include Third Party IP. With no explicit released caveats placed within the DES’s, if you believe your company has IP contained within specific documents and you wish the Authority to not to expose through GRIFFIN, you are requested to inform the Authority of your objection, with a reason for retention, by the 13 Jan 2023.

The GRIFFIN Database is an Authority controlled (through CDSA IA via the SEA NSIPs contract) computer-based repository which contains interface/linking documentation and configuration information for a multitude of RN platforms. GRIFFIN can only be accessed by those who hold an account for the system. Authority approved suppliers and MOD staff are able to view all documents pertinent for design, integration and configuration control purposes.
5. CPV Codes:
50640000 – Repair and maintenance services of warships
6. NUTS Codes: UKK11
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: South West
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
tender_338805/1148224
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Not Provided
10. Start Date:
11. End Date:
12. Closing Date:
13. Other Information:
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