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Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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07 Mar 2023 at 15:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for "Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment" to Thor Industries Ltd. The contract falls under the services category with a total value of £80,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold. The contract period is from 7th March 2023 to 31st March 2024, and the tender period ended on 6th March 2023. The testing location is in Portsmouth, South East England.

This tender from the Ministry of Defence provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the services industry related to rifles or ballistic testing, to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The awarded contract signifies a potential for growth and collaboration for the selected supplier, Thor Industries Ltd, in the field of ballistic testing services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ballistic Testing - Rifles Pre-Deployment

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a99ba113-4334-4fef-8441-6a0c845af633
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5d37460-02d9-44d4-a222-53839e4d2d44
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOR INDUSTRIES

Further Information

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