# UK SBS PR16269 Helicopter Radar Platform

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: N/A
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 7 February 2017
- Published: 7 February 2017
- Contract start: 8 February 2017
- Contract end: 9 February 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 32f4e611-f6eb-4b79-a4b8-b21cd9e47e47-129233
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84f8d026-a716-49ed-84b5-7dd3c6367c20

## Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 13/01/2017 14:00 HOURS\. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER\. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial\.gov\.uk\. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing" The British Antarctic Survey \(BAS\) is an institute of the UK's Natural Environment Research Council \(NERC\) and is the focal point for UK Antarctic research and operations\. BAS conducts research on polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers with a remit to understand better changing glacial systems and their effect on global sea levels and fresh water resources\. BAS require a service including the design \(with FAA DER Review and Approval\), build and flight-testing of a helicopter-borne instrument platform that meets airworthiness requirements for sling-load operations, with the end product being a flight-ready platform for deployment over valley glaciers in high-mountain Asia \(suitable for use in Nepal, India, Pakistan\)\. The contract will be awarded based on the criteria set out on the sourcing documents\. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services \(UK SBS\) and Crown Commercial Service \(CCS\), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements\. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing"\. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number \(as provided by Dun and Bradstreet\) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so\. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement\. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial\.gov\.uk\. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email\. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite\. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done\. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32f4e611-f6eb-4b79-a4b8-b21cd9e47e47-129233)