Tender

IRM20/7492 - The Supply of Spares for General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)

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Tender

16 Jul 2020 at 07:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Defence Support Group (DSG) is currently initiating a procurement process for the supply of spares for General Purpose Machine Guns and 81mm Mortars. This tender, titled "IRM20/7492 - The Supply of Spares for General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar," falls under the goods category and is classified within the CPV system as 35321300 (Machine guns). The procurement method being used is selective, specifically a restricted procedure. The tender is set to close on 12 August 2020, with a contract period anticipated to start on 12 November 2020 and extend until 11 November 2027. The minimum estimated value of this contract is £10 million, and the maximum value is £20 million, with delivery to be made in Telford, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the defence and military supply chain, particularly those specialising in manufacturing and distributing components for firearms and ammunition systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience and capabilities in goods provision for military applications are well-suited to compete. Participation in this contract can not only enhance a business's portfolio but also create long-term relationships with government defence agencies, given the framework agreement's duration and future options to extend.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IRM20/7492 - The Supply of Spares for General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar

Notice Description

Spares for Heavy Machine guns, General Purpose machine guns and Mortar 81mm. Babcock DSG Limited, which is acting as the agent for the for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, is considering a framework agreement to provide for the Supply of General Purpose machine gun and 81mm Mortar spares . The duration shall be five years with 2 x 1 year Options. 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 'UK-Telford: Machine guns.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d70ad41-42fc-49ed-8f73-ef62174ca0d6
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

35321300 - Machine guns

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Nov 2020 - 11 Nov 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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