Tender

GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5975 Supply of Heavy Machine Gun, General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar Spares

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG

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Tender

10 May 2018 at 08:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being conducted by the Ministry of Defence, DSG, for the supply of heavy machine gun, general purpose machine gun, and 81mm mortar spares under the title "GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5975". The procurement is categorised as 'goods' with a CPV classification of machine guns, and it is taking place in Telford, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently in the tender stage, interested parties must submit expressions of interest by 15:00 hours on 24th May 2018, with the contract set to start on 1st July 2018 and ending on 30th June 2019. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure with an estimated contract value of £113,000 and a minimum value of £10,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in defence supplies, particularly those who manufacture or supply compliant machine gun parts. Companies with the necessary ISO 9001 certifications are particularly well-suited to compete, as they need to demonstrate quality assurance capabilities. Additionally, businesses holding valid firearms licences will find it advantageous to participate. This framework agreement may provide a steady supply of contracts, although it should be noted that no guaranteed business is promised under the agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5975 Supply of Heavy Machine Gun, General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar Spares

Notice Description

All items within scope are codified to NATO Stock Numbers (NSN's). Down-selected Tenderers shall be invited to submit bids for the Codification Support Information Systems (CSIS) (maintained by the United Kingdom National Codification Bureau) compliant parts. The compliant Manufacturer's Part Numbers (MPNs) are detailed on CSIS; further details can be found on the CSIS/UKNCB website. The Authority shall not issue drawings or specifications in connection with this requirement. Babcock DSG Ltd reserves the right to add items of a similar nature post Contract award. Expressions of interest in this requirement are to be submitted by e-mail to Julie.Gardner@babcockinternational.com with: 1) Evidence of appropriate ISO 9001:2008, ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent quality accreditation in a correct scope which is relevant to this requirement. The successful Contractor shall hold and maintain this certification for the duration of the Framework Agreement. If you do not hold this certification/accreditation but you have a Quality Management System (QMS) in place which is comparable to the above standards but not certified you must provide evidence of this QMS with your expression of interest. Failure to provide evidence of your ISO accreditation or comparable QMS in place (where accreditation does not exist) will result in the Authority rejecting your expression of interest and you will not be invited to Tender. Appropriate accreditation/certification shall be defined as certification issued by a Certification Body holding suitable accreditation, with the right scope, from a National Accreditation Body (NAB) who is a signatory to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) or IAF Accredited Regional Multi-Lateral Agreements (MLA). 2) Evidence of a valid Firearms Licence. You shall be requested to sign a Statement Relating to Good Standing letter at ITT stage. Award Criteria: The Authority intends to appoint a single Economic Operator to the Framework Agreement based on the lowest price for supplying items at the estimated quantities listed in the ITT. Full details of the evaluation criteria and contract award decision process shall be provided in the ITT. The time limit for expressions of interest is 15:00 hours on 24/05/2018. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your email along with the requested evidence. No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting Framework Agreement, indeed there is no guarantee that any Framework Agreement will be put in place in relation to this Contract Notice. No compensation etc. will be paid if a tender or resulting framework agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Bidders should take part only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position. 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 'GB-TELFORD: IRM18/5975 Supply of Heavy Machine Gun, General Purpose Machine Gun and 81mm Mortar Spares'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-716b558b-e251-4497-be05-035c869c1cbf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbba28ae-4bbf-4ac3-b91e-a1fac517ca0f
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
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 6-12 months
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
Contact Name
MRS J GARDNER
Contact Email
julie.gardner@babcockinternational.com
Contact Phone
+441952967336

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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