Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c37-66f4-7269-8130-68218e9c9b95/serpens

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# SERPENS

[Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-armoured-vehicles-programmes-artillery-systems-programme)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

3 Nov 2019

Deadline

Closed

3 Jan 2020

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Text to be corrected in the original notice:

Place of text to be modified: II.1.2)

Instead of: Previous description

### Read: New notice of RFI1

Other additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

[gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications)

Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and [contracts.mod.uk](https://www.contracts.mod.uk)

THIS IS TO NOTIFY ALL SUPPLIERS THAT RFI1 IS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE AWARD PORTAL.

SERPENS is a Category A equipment procurement project taking into account the through life costs.

The main Users are 1 Arty Brigade and 1 ISR Brigade. The In Service date for SERPENS is 2026 with an anticipated Out of Service Date of 2057.

If not already completed, the registration can be found on the SERPENS AWARD Portal where the Authority will be sharing information throughout the project. [award.bravosolution.co.uk](https://award.bravosolution.co.uk/serpens/web/project/101/register). Current information held on the portal includes a pictorial vision, SERPENS information pack and draft Key User Requirements.

Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here:

[contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html](http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier)

and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance.'.

Read full description

## CPV classification

Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2d20c6aa-edae-4fae-b8e4-7ab6cde98a12)

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