Tender

Specialist Munitions Test House

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

13 May 2024 at 14:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking a Specialist Munitions Test House through an open procedure with a value of £150,000. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on June 10, 2024. The contract period is set to start on June 24, 2024, and end on March 31, 2025. This opportunity falls under the services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for a Specialist Munitions Test House by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses in the firearms and ammunition evaluation sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of providing specialised testing services in the specified location and within the given timeframe are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Munitions Test House

Notice Description

Contract Opportunity for a Specialist Munitions Test House

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c61f418c-6721-4928-8137-01c0d08de9d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/906e46d9-f281-45cf-b5fa-0c93585cedc3
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73432000 - Test and evaluation of firearms and ammunition

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jun 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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