Tender

GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5921 LONG RANGE PRECISION ANTI-STRUCTURE (LRPAS) RIFLE SPARES

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)

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Tender

22 Mar 2018 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Defence Support Group (DSG), based in Telford, UK, is currently conducting a selective tender process for a framework agreement to supply spares and accessories for the Long Range Precision Anti-Structure (LRPAS) Rifle. The total estimated contract value is £113,000, with an initial tender deadline set for 12 April 2018. The contract will span a maximum period of five years, starting from 1 July 2018, with two years of firm pricing followed by three optional years. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for parts of light firearms (CPV code: 35341000).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in firearm parts and accessories, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the technical requirements laid out in the tender. With the potential for future contract expansions, companies that have experience in sourcing NATO Stock Numbers or similar items may find this to be a lucrative contracting opportunity. The focus on best value for Defence suggests that competitive pricing and quality assurance will be key factors in winning the contract.

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Notice Title

GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5921 LONG RANGE PRECISION ANTI-STRUCTURE (LRPAS) RIFLE SPARES

Notice Description

Babcock DSG Ltd, acting as agent on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, intends to place a framework agreement for the supply of spares and accessories for the LRPAS Rifle at the estimated aggregate contract value of PS50,000 in sterling currency for a maximum period of 5 years. Two years firm pricing, plus 3 one option years. The initial competition shall be conducted on a sample of items that are representative of the range of items in scope of this requirement. Tenderers shall be provided with NATO Stock Numbers and shall be expected to source items using CSIS. In exceptional circumstances, Tenderers shall be provided with a copy of the relevant drawing. The Authority shall award the Contract based on best value for Defence. Full details of the Tender evaluation criteria and the Contract award decision process shall be provided in the ITT. Babcock DSG Ltd reserves the right to add further items of a similar nature post Contract award. Line items shall be added to the Contract offering the most favourable terms. All items awarded to the Contract shall be firm for two years, then if the option years are exercised the items will be further competed on an annual basis. Any resulting Contracts shall contain a set of Key Performance Indicators to measure performance in areas such as delivery and quality, and shall include remedies for poor performance. In accordance with the government's agenda, the Authority shall publish the Tender and Contract documents online. Further guidance shall be provided with the ITT. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5921 LONG RANGE PRECISION ANTI-STRUCTURE (LRPAS) RIFLE SPARES'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01bc43c1-0344-487b-9f7b-87b7aa0091b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/851966df-ca52-4db5-9fe5-14b366ccc666
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35341000 - Parts of light firearms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF2 8JT
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Donnington
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

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