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ClosedStage · preprocurement

Ministry of Defence

Supply Chain Notice: SYS-21-0021 Public Address (PA) System Upgrade

Software & IT SystemsCPV 48952000
ValueValue not published
Deadline22 Mar 2023
Published13 Mar 2023
RegionSouth East
Timeline
Published 13 Mar 2023ClosedCloses 22 Mar 2023
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The brief

The Tenderer should be aware that the works detailed in this package are constrained due to the nature of the location they are to be conducted in.

Project location HM Naval Base Portsmouth The Contractor shall be expected to adhere by the HMNB site security requirements, all Contractors and Sub-Contractors shall be BPSS security vetted and will be required to hold the relevant site security passes.

The Contractor shall be expected to hold the following levels of insurance £10m Public Liability, £10m Product Liability, £5m Professional Indemnity.

KBS Maritime - Introduction KBS Maritime is a joint venture between KBR and BAE Systems, bringing together two global players with a rich heritage of delivering excellence, innovation and reliability.

The joint venture will combine the expertise of KBR as a global leader in infrastructure asset management and services with BAE Systems' experience and capability within Portsmouth Naval Base.

KBS Maritime are delivering an ambitious, modern and enduring change to the Portsmouth Naval base infrastructure, securing investment in the local community and ensuring fit-for-purpose, world-leading fleet support for the Royal Navy and the UK in the decades ahead.

Project Background- There is a requirement to carry out a site wide replacement of the existing Public Address (PA)/Emergency Notification system within HMNB Portsmouth.

The project will consist of replacing approximately 140 existing outdoor/indoor units and installing approximately 25 new units.

The system will be controlled from a newly constructed control room situated within the existing control room building.

All redundant equipment to be removed.

The approximate budget will be £3.5 - £4.5 million over an installation period of approximately 36 months, dependent on final programme.

KBS Works Contract will be applicable to this project (this will be made available at ITT stage)

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Tenderer should be aware that

The Tenderer should be aware that the works detailed in this package are constrained due to the nature of the location they are to be conducted in.

02

The Contractor shall be expected to adhere

The Contractor shall be expected to adhere by the HMNB site security requirements, all Contractors and Sub-Contractors shall be BPSS security vetted and will be required to hold the relevant site security passes.

03

The Contractor shall be expected to hold

The Contractor shall be expected to hold the following levels of insurance £10m Public Liability, £10m Product Liability, £5m Professional Indemnity.

04

KBS Maritime are delivering an ambitious, modern

KBS Maritime are delivering an ambitious, modern and enduring change to the Portsmouth Naval base infrastructure, securing investment in the local community and ensuring fit-for-purpose, world-leading fleet support for the Royal Navy and the UK in the decades ahead.

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Stage
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