Award

Supply of Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) thermal Sight 'Weapon Sight 2' - Sniper In-Line Low Light System

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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31 Aug 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for the supply of the Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) thermal Sight ‘Weapon Sight 2’ – Sniper In-Line Low Light System. This contract, valued at £8,250,000, falls under the goods procurement category and is classified as telescopic sights. The procurement method was selective, employing a restricted procedure. The contract was signed on 31st August 2021, marking the closure of the award stage of this process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in advanced optical and thermal imaging technology. Companies specialising in the production of sophisticated military equipment, particularly those with expertise in telescopic sights and defence technology, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts in this sector. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence can lead to further opportunities, given their ongoing needs for specialised equipment in defence initiatives.

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Notice Title

Supply of Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) thermal Sight 'Weapon Sight 2' - Sniper In-Line Low Light System

Notice Description

NONE

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) thermal Sight 'Weapon Sight 2' - Sniper In-Line Low Light System

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02db81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021522-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38633000 - Telescopic sights

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,250,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nicholas.harris841@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THEON SENSORS –ADVANCE OPTRONICS

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