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Contracts Finder Contract Award Notice 701553587-A DGM/1965 NSPLW Ammunition Lot 1

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the DGM/1965 Non Service Pattern Light Weapon (NSPLW) Ammunition Lot 1, led by the Ministry of Defence, was initiated through a selective tender method classified under the CPV code for weapons and ammunition. This contract, valued at £800,000, includes a contract period starting from December 4, 2021, and extending to March 31, 2028, with two firm years and five optional years. The tender period concluded on August 23, 2021, and the award notice was published on December 16, 2021. Delivery is expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the production of weapons and ammunition. Businesses that can provide high-quality ammunition and associated components are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. As the Ministry of Defence continues to invest in procurement within the defence sector, companies that can demonstrate compliance with stringent industry standards and possess the capability to meet large-scale production demands will likely find advantageous positions in future tenders.

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Notice Title

Contracts Finder Contract Award Notice 701553587-A DGM/1965 NSPLW Ammunition Lot 1

Notice Description

DGM/1965 Non Service Pattern Light Weapon (NSPLW) Ammunition Lot 1, is a 7 year contract with 2 firm years and 5 option years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4a155fe-c82e-4a99-bfd4-870ae2b6a56e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

EPA MANUFACTURING

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