# DGM/2045-Procurement of Marine Marker Capability

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Published: 5 November 2024
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 1dcbd6b5-01b1-471c-962b-898a4aa7f5ee-799887
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92e6ea11-bef6-49ca-abae-fdc1db157d94

## Description

The Authority is current looking for the following information: The user requires a Marine Marker to replace the existing Float Smoke Flame N2 Mk4 to provide a maritime marking capability\. o Coloured smoke \(Excluding White, Grey or Red\) and Flame for increased visibility in adverse conditions with a minimum duration of 4 mins or a desired duration of 8 mins\. o Can operate in sea state 6 or 50kts wind speed and above\. o The Marine Marker must be able to Integrate into current platforms\. Length and diameter must not exceed 83mm diameter and 480mm length\. o Easy to operate and no FOD to be produced\. If FOD is produced, please advise on the specifics\. o It is desired that the stores utilise Ammunition Container Assembly \(A1324/C190 Mk1\) or a variant of this packing method\. o Must be deployable from aircraft at 180kts, 400ft above water\. With a desired deployment of 200kts, 500ft above water\. Can you provide the following information: A\) Are you able to supply the above as an off the shelf item? a\. Can you provide a Rough Order of Magnitude cost per unit and b\. The Minimum Order Quantity, if any? If you are interested in the above procurement, please inform the Authority by no later than 12:00hrs Friday 15th November 2024 by submitting a response to Niccolo\.baratti100@mod\.gov\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dcbd6b5-01b1-471c-962b-898a4aa7f5ee-799887)
