SERPENS

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. 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 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. 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.