Award

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - Supply of Biathlon Rifle

DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

20 Nov 2018 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Defence Relationship Management, which sought bids for the supply of 250 biathlon rifles and associated parts, a contract valued at £722,750. The procurement method used was a limited, negotiated procedure without prior publication. This tender was classified under goods, specifically in the weapons, ammunition, and associated parts category. The tender period closed on 23rd October 2018, and the contract commenced on 30th October 2018, continuing until 30th October 2019, with the delivery expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialised in the production or supply of military-grade equipment and associated services. Companies that manufacture sporting firearms, ammunition, or related accessories would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. Additionally, suppliers that hold relevant certifications and have experience in defence contracts may find this procurement process advantageous for expanding their business within the public sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - Supply of Biathlon Rifle

Notice Description

Purchase of 250 Biathlon Rifles and associated parts. Additional information: VTN published 07/09/2018 under contract number 700000336, contract placed with number 700000842.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6050c9bb-5736-4201-9d41-de4e6d07a216
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a988bfcf-c895-4d11-aac5-8be6cba3be76
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
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
£722,750 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£722,750 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2018 - 30 Oct 2019 1-2 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
DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Contact Name
Emma Hart
Contact Email
emma.hart102@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
030 679 84306

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2A 4DW
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUAG AMMOTEC

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-6050c9bb-5736-4201-9d41-de4e6d07a216-2018-11-20T14:25:58Z",
    "date": "2018-11-20T14:25:58Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-6050c9bb-5736-4201-9d41-de4e6d07a216",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "700000842",
        "title": "FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - Supply of Biathlon Rifle",
        "description": "Purchase of 250 Biathlon Rifles and associated parts. Additional information: VTN published 07/09/2018 under contract number 700000336, contract placed with number 700000842.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "35300000",
            "description": "Weapons, ammunition and associated parts"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "South West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 722750,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2018-10-23T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2018-10-30T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2019-10-30T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-100601",
            "name": "DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Holderness House,51-61 Clifton Street",
                "locality": "LONDON",
                "postalCode": "EC2A4DW",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Emma Hart",
                "email": "Emma.Hart102@mod.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "030 679 84306"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-00946867",
            "name": "RUAG AMMOTEC UK LTD",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "RUAG AMMOTEC UK LTD",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "00946867"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "UPTON CROSS PL14 5BQ GB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-100601",
        "name": "DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-6050c9bb-5736-4201-9d41-de4e6d07a216-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2018-10-29T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2018-11-20T14:25:58Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 722750,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-00946867",
                    "name": "RUAG AMMOTEC UK LTD"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2018-10-30T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2019-10-30T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a988bfcf-c895-4d11-aac5-8be6cba3be76",
                    "datePublished": "2018-11-20T14:25:58Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "contractSigned",
                    "description": "Redacted Contract",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b732521d-5210-48c5-9fa4-9fd8e64dc1b8",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}