Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

Tender description

Nuclear, Biological, Chemical and Radiological protection equipment. The Authority is seeking to procure worldwide-deployable, chemical/biological/radiological-protected, Collective Protection (COLPRO) Field Hospital (FH), Staff Working Environment (SWE) and Collective Accommodation (CA) infrastructures. The FH element shall comprise of 2 rapidly air deployable Role 2 Enhanced modules (2/1/4/12), with additional capacity to subsequently expand either Role 2 into a Role 3 (4/2/8/48), delivering no later than September 2018. The solution will require equipment to support the air portability requirement including an initial spares pack, ongoing supply of spares and consumables (if required), TDOL compliant manuals in AESP format, and provision of DSAT compliant train the trainer courses (for operators and maintainers) and a fully compliant safety and environmental case. The SWE/CA element shall comprise of space for 600 personnel, in increments of 10 PAX, and 5 training systems, delivering no later than September 2018. This is envisaged to consist of 14 X 50 man systems, comprising 12 Operational and 2 that break down into 5 training systems, (made up of Five 10 man Toxic Free Areas (TFAs) with 3 air locks per system, each housed in its own Vapour Hazard Area (VHA). The procurement needs to include a fully integrated support solution (supply of equipment, initial spares pack, on-going supply of spares and consumables (if required), TDOL compliant manuals in AESP format, provision of DSAT compliant train the trainer courses (for operators and maintainers) and a fully compliant safety and environmental case. The Authority intends to offer Bidders the possibility of utilising elements of it's current systems (HAPTIC and BOPSY) as GFE as part of their solution if successfully down selected (further details of which will follow in the Invitation To Negotiate (ITN)).