Published date: 31 October 2024

Last edited date: 31 October 2024

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 14 January 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Non-destructive testing services - 71632200

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_285721/1420624

Published date

31 October 2024

Closing date

14 January 2025

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

There exists an emergent requirement to replace a range of Non-Destructive Testing Equipment currently in use by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence. Associated with this document is a list of questions which we would like a response to. We would be interested in any Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) equipment which could fulfil these requirements and future technical solutions. Any solutions must be supported for at least 10 years.

A previous RFI has been published for this requirement in 2021. This is a current RFI which the Authority would like to understand the market.

Attached to this notice is a full RFI document detailing the requirements top -level specification and also a supplier response form for completion when responding.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

701577695 - ACDECA/016 Supply of Non-Destructive Testing Equipment

  • Early engagement
  • Published 31 October 2024

Links

  • https://contracts.mod.uk/go/429723700192E1BFF023
  • Request for Information Detail
  • https://contracts.mod.uk/go/429723700192E1BFF023
  • Supplier Response Form
  • https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=52292
  • Defence Sourcing Portal Link

Additional text

Visit the opportunity on the Defence Sourcing Portal for all further information and to respond to the RFI


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Address

Welsh Road, Sealand
Deeside
CH5 2LS
England

Email

DES-DECA-MST-Procurement@mod.gov.uk