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IRM21/7563 - Supply of C8 Rifle Spares

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a 3-year Framework Agreement for the supply of C8 Rifle Spares through a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £1,000,000, was awarded to Colt Canada Corporation under the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication. The tender deadline was on January 12, 2021, with a contract period starting on August 9, 2022, and ending on August 8, 2025. The delivery address is in TF2 8JT, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the 'Rifles' industry category.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the defence industry to supply C8 Rifle Spares. Given the restricted procedure and the specific technical requirements, businesses with expertise in rifle spare parts and associated services would be well-suited to compete. The Ministry of Defence, as the buyer, has facilitated this procurement process to ensure the availability of essential rifle spares sourced from Colt Canada Corporation, the sole authorised distributor. Businesses aiming for growth in the defence sector should consider similar upcoming tenders and partnerships within this specialised industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IRM21/7563 - Supply of C8 Rifle Spares

Notice Description

The Authority has awarded a 3 year Framework Agreement, using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011, on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract could only be awarded to Colt Canada Corporation. This is because the Authority understands that Colt Canada Corporation are the sole authorised distributor for the items in scope of this procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92f358ad-689e-4844-b345-1ff617c8c25d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35321200 - Rifles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2022 - 8 Aug 2025 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COLT CANADA

Further Information

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