RFP QuestBeta
Awarded · ResultStage · contract

DSTL Porton Down

GB-Salisbury: Signal and Spectrum Analyser

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38433300
Value£65k
Awarded21 Mar 2018
Published14 Aug 2018
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£65ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This sits in the lower-middle of the Laboratory & Precision Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

This Notice is a VTN / Voluntary Transparency Notice.

This Notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with Rohde and Limited for the supply of Quantity One x Rohde & Schwarz FSW26 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer with the following factory fitted options: FSW-B24 RF preamplifier, 30dB FSW-B160R Real-time spectrum analyser with 80MHz to 160Mhz bandwidth extension This particular vendor has been selected asthe Authority requires the near Real-time functionality that only the FSW26 along with the FSW-B160R offers.

Added to this, Authoruty staff have created over time a library of software scripts that run complex experiments that can be stored within the memory area of the analyzer.

This allows multiple measurement runs to be conducted in the fraction of the time.

Rohde & Schwarz are the only Vendor, in this instance, who can provide a Spectrum Analyser to enable the requirements of the Authority to be met..

The Authority are being offered an Ex Demonstration Unit, that will provide the value for money the organisation will require but will not compromise on the aftercare that would be attached to purchasing a new unit.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Rohde & Schwarz are the only Vendor

Rohde & Schwarz are the only Vendor, in this instance, who can provide a Spectrum Analyser to enable the requirements of the Authority to be met..

02

The Authority are being offered an Ex

The Authority are being offered an Ex Demonstration Unit, that will provide the value for money the organisation will require but will not compromise on the aftercare that would be attached to purchasing a new unit.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Buyer intelligence

Make the case to bid

Reveal who to approach at DSTL Porton Down, and generate a go-to-market strategy from their news, accounts and people.

Source & provenance
OCID
da48a851-78f6-4f0d-9d32-df39b88dade0
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
BIP65370609
View the original notice on Contracts Finder

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

Market context

Who wins this kind of work

The suppliers and buyers around this opportunity — drawn from official award data. Drag to orbit; click a node to explore.

Top suppliers & buyers in Laboratory & Precision Equipment

Scroll to explore the market network

DSTL Porton Down’s tender network

Assembling the network…