Award

Combined Support Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, DISMOUNTED CLOSE COMBAT (DCC)

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Award

27 May 2018 at 08:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Combined Support Services" is being conducted by the Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Dismounted Close Combat (DCC) in Bristol, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of weapons, ammunition, and associated parts, specifically for the maintenance and support of various machine guns and mortars. The contract is valued at £400,000, with an initial term of three years starting from May 24, 2018, and an option to extend for a further year. The tendering phase has concluded as of May 23, 2018, when the award was made.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the defence and security sector, particularly those specialising in weapon systems, maintenance services, and technical support. Companies equipped with capabilities in supply chain management, design authority, and post-design services would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The successful supplier for this contract, FNH UK Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale enterprises with the necessary expertise to fulfil such high-stakes governmental contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Combined Support Services

Notice Description

A contract is required for the combined supply, repair and support services for the L111A1 Heavy Machine Gun, the L110A3 Light Machine Gun, the L130A1 7.62mm Light Machine Gun, the L10A2 General Purpose Machine Gun mount, the PAC24 General Purpose Machine Gun mounts, the 81mm mortar ancillaries, and all associated spares and special tools and test equipment for an initial term of 3-years, with an option to extend for a further 1-year. This includes a requirement to act as a Design Authority and provide Post Design Services to underwrite that any changes or modifications do not compromise the operational performance of the weapon, or invalidate the Safety Case for the weapon systems. 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-Bristol: Weapons, ammunition and associated parts.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24ca54b3-49f2-4adb-a765-e360611f077d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
23 May 2018 - 4 Jun 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, DISMOUNTED CLOSE COMBAT (DCC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lisa.sinfield100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44367986558

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FNH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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