II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (CUAV)
Reference number:
T264/08/18
35300000
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Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
Supplies
II.1.4)
Short description
The CNC are developing a Counter-Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicle capability in response to what is considered a fast and evolving threat from UAV.
The solution must be a ‘kinetic effector’ system, that is designed to physically inhibit a UAV, rendering it non-operational.
Current UK legislation does not support electronic effector use.
There are various safety systems on CNC operational sites which could be inadvertently affected by use of an electronic effector.
Please see the Specification for further details
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 400000.00
GBP
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
35300000
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Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
II.2.3)
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
Cumbria
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The CNC are developing a Counter-Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicle capability in response to what is considered a fast and evolving threat from UAV.
The solution must be a ‘kinetic effector’ system, that is designed to physically inhibit a UAV, rendering it non-operational.
Current UK legislation does not support electronic effector use.
There are various safety systems on CNC operational sites which could be inadvertently affected by use of an electronic effector.
Please see the Specification for further details
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Value excluding VAT: 400000.00
GBP
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
36
This contract is subject to renewal:
yes
Description of renewals:
Unknown at this time
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
1 year contract with option to extend a further 2 periods of 12 months
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
II.2.14)
Additional information
T’s & C’s will be published W/C 1st October. Over recent months the CNC has been engaged in extensive dialogue with nuclear industry, law enforcement partners, subject matter experts and suppliers, to better understand threat, risk, the operational requirement. This includes Sellafield Ltd, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, the MPS, CPNI, CAST/DSTL and OpenWorks Engineering Ltd.