Published date: 17 November 2020

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 16 December 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Camping or outdoor stoves - 37414600

Location of contract

South East

Procurement reference

RFI002

Published date

17 November 2020

Closing date

16 December 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

There is an enduring requirement to provide a heating and cooking solution for use within the extreme cold weather environment,
• Capability weights no more than 1.5kg
• Can be easily packed to a size no larger than 30cm cubed.
• Capable of heating 1 litre of ice to boiling water in approx. 20 mins
• Capable of heating a space of approx. 4 cubic metres to 25 deg C when the ambient temperature is -20 deg C.
• Heat output can be controlled i.e. adjusted from low output to high output.
• Can be safely used in a confined space without risk or dangerous emissions or uncontrolled heat outputs (flaring).
• Performs as described in temperatures down to -50 deg C (still air).
• Can operate in a wind of 15 metres/second.
• Performs as described at altitudes up to 7000m.
• Is suitably robust for military use.
• Can be easily sustained in austere and remote settings.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Rosemary Wright

Address

Whale Island
Portsmouth
PO2 8BY
England

Email

rosemary.wright128@mod.gov.uk