Tender

DGM/1944 - Supply of Ceremonial Ammunition

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, WEAPONS, DEFENCE GENERAL MUNITIONS (DGM) PROJECT TEAM

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Tender

15 Jun 2019 at 07:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team, is currently engaged in a procurement process for the supply of ceremonial ammunition under the title "DGM/1944 - Supply of Ceremonial Ammunition". This opportunity falls within the weapons, ammunition and associated parts industry and is located in Bristol, UK. The tender stage is currently open, with a deadline for submitting responses set for 15 July 2019 at 10:00. The total contract value is estimated at £4 million, and the contract period is expected to run from 30 September 2019 until 31 March 2022, with a minimum contract value of £2 million. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing and supply of defence-related goods, particularly in ammunition and weaponry components. Businesses that can fulfil the requirements for manufacturing various types of ceremonial cartridges, especially those complying with military specifications, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the contract’s significant value and the potential for future contracts in similar areas, this opportunity could help participating businesses expand their capabilities and market presence in the defence sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DGM/1944 - Supply of Ceremonial Ammunition

Notice Description

Dates to be corrected in the original notice: Place of dates to be added: Deadline date Date of limit for receipt of tenders Instead of: 17 July 2019 Time: null Read: 17 July 2019 Time: null Other additional information: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 526J6BJC89. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 15/07/2019 10:00. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324 The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk The Authority has a potential requirement for the manufacture and supply of a range of ceremonial saluting natures for use in the 105mm FD L118, 13 Pounder and 3 Pounder ceremonial saluting guns. At this stage, the following items have been identified, are for information only and are subject to change: - cartridge blank 105MM FD 6OZ GP L48A1 - Build to print, - cartridge blank 3 PR, - cartridge blank 13 PR 4oz, - cartridge blank 13 PR 8oz, - cartridge blank 13 PR 1lb. The Contract will be 3 years Firm, with 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 'UK-Bristol: Weapons, ammunition and associated parts.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61d610c-c202-4f5f-8545-eca289b32f41
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 2-3 years
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, WEAPONS, DEFENCE GENERAL MUNITIONS (DGM) PROJECT TEAM
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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