Published date: 3 November 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 October 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electronic and electrical spare parts for military vehicles - 35422000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£10,631,644.94

Procurement reference

tender_375463/1278989

Published date

3 November 2023

Closing date

16 October 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

2 November 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Justification

Use of the Accelerated Restricted Procedure was deemed appropriate due to reasons of urgency, and allowing the periods normally required would have safety implications to the Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) crew whilst on Operations. Use of this procedure was adopted as an exception to following the standard restricted procedure.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Authority has a requirement to procure Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) Rear Safety Camera Systems (RSCS) to meet a safety critical modification. The RSCS system will comprise of 359 units and include the following sub systems: Rear Camera; Display Control Unit; Cabling Loom, and camera wash wipe facility. The RSCS shall provide the driver with the means to recognise terrain and personnel with a field of rearward view across the entire track width from the immediate rear of the platform. The cameras are needed to ensure the platform remains safe by design. There is currently no rear safety camera system fitted to Warrior IFV, therefore this requirement exists to expediently integrate a suitably robust day/night capable system to the platform to ensure it fulfils the health, safety and legislative obligation for which the Authority is responsible. This manufacture contract will have a duration of two (2) years and shall be Firm priced. There will be no Contract Options. The RSCS shall be manufactured to meet the Authority's technical specification. This contract has been awarded to the company listed at Section 7 following completion of an Accelerated Restricted Competition in accordance with DSCPR 2011. A 10-day standstill period has been observed and no challenges were received to this award decision.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

708339450 - Warrior Rear Safety Camera System Contracts Finder Notice

  • Opportunity
  • Published 30 June 2023

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

6 October 2023

Contract start date

2 November 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Total value of contract

£10,631,644.94

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Rheinmetall Electronics UK Ltd

Address

Unit B The Apex, St Cross Business Park, Newport, PO30 5XW

Reference

Companies House number: 2389307

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Land Equipment Vehicle Support Team, MOD Abbey Wood, #3157, NH3 Cedar 1a
BRISTOL
BS34 8JH
England

Email

Dale.Gurney-Newland100@MOD.GOV.UK