Tender

Long Range and TI Binoculars

ARK GROUP DMCC

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20 Sep 2024 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

ARK GROUP DMCC, headquartered in London, is overseeing a procurement process for Ballistic PPE (Body armour, helmets, plates, etc.) and Viewing Devices under a restricted procedure. This invitation to tender includes the acquisition of 448 sets of protective equipment, nine sets of tripod-mounted long-range binoculars, and up to 48 pairs of thermal imaging binoculars. The procurement is being expedited due to time constraints, with the deadline set for 30th September 2024, and the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 30th October 2024. The total estimated value of the goods is £399,000, and the process is particularly suited for SMEs, though is unavailable to VCSEs.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security equipment and optical technology. Companies capable of delivering high-quality ballistic protective gear or advanced viewing devices will find an excellent market fit. The procurement is targeted at businesses with a strong capacity, capability, and experience in supplying sophisticated tactical and optical equipment, opening avenues for long-term government contracting and expanding their market presence within the UK and beyond.

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Notice Title

Long Range and TI Binoculars

Notice Description

Long Range Binoculars and Thermal Imaging Viewing Devices as part of a train and equip programme. The purpose of this notice is to seek interest from potential suppliers who have the capacity, capability, and experience to supply one or more of the following: Lot 1: Closed Lot 2: Nine sets of tripod-mounted long-range binoculars (100mm lenses or similar). Lot 3: Upto 48 pairs of TI binoculars Please contact procurement@arkgroupdmcc.com for further details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a7aa2c6-178a-412d-b3ce-b5a31f737ec3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f026eeb0-41d6-480f-b05c-9ad547c5155a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38631000 - Binoculars

38632000 - Nightglasses

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Oct 2024 30 days
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
ARK GROUP DMCC
Contact Name
L&P Department
Contact Email
procurement@arkgroupdmcc.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 2NX
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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