Tender

Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

23 Feb 2023 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender for Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment. The procurement falls under the services industry category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom with a deadline for tender submissions on 6th March 2023 at 10:00. The contract period is scheduled between 13th March 2023 and 31st March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in providing ballistic testing services for rifles. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender, which follows an open procedure below the threshold, allowing for fair competition and potential business growth in the defence industry sector.

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Notice Title

Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment

Notice Description

Open Competition (10 day mini-competition) - Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ce36c94-f04c-4d91-acbb-97e8d422d23c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7cd057d-89eb-4583-b9d9-65c96a9acfbd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35321200 - Rifles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

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