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lifying Candidates will proceed to the second stage − the award stage (submission of the actual tender proposals). 1.1.1 The Contract The Delivery Agreement involves the delivery of 61 thermal imaging monocular goggles including accessories, spare parts, tooling, user and maintenance documentation, user training and SAP data. The Contract contains an option clause to call for an additional 61 thermal imaging monocular goggles including accessories. This Tender includes a Maintenance Agreement with a term of 8 years for the thermal imaging monocular goggles. 1.1.2 Contracting Authority The contracting authority is the Materiel and IT Command of the Ministry of Defence, the Netherlands. The Materiel and IT Command ensures that military personnel have modern, robust and safe materiel and IT to work with. For this purpose the Material and IT Command is involved in the procurement, maintenance and sale of materiel and IT. Further information about the Ministry of Defence and the Materiel and IT Command may be found on the website https://english.defensie.nl/. 1.1.3 Scope of the Contract The thermal imaging monocular goggles (TIG) will be mounted on the helmet of the Netherlands Armed Forces. The TIG will be used as one of the sensors to execute military search operations. Furthermore the TIG shall be used for obtaining situational