Planning

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

06 Sep 2023 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, has issued a Prior Information Notice for a multi-supplier, multi-product Framework Agreement for helmet-mounted Night Vision Devices. The procurement exercise is at the planning stage, with an indicative timetable for issuing the Contract Notice and Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire in January 2024. The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system for this procurement process, and the estimated Contract Value across the Framework could reach up to £150M (Ex-VAT).

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying Night Vision Devices to compete for a long-term framework agreement. Companies with expertise in producing telescopic sights and related optical equipment would be well-suited to take part in this competitive procurement opportunity. The Ministry of Defence's procurement method involves establishing a durable contractual relationship with multiple suppliers, offering a significant revenue potential for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

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Notice Description

Prior Information Notice for a multi-supplier, multi-product Framework Agreement for the provision of helmet mounted Night Vision Devices for a duration of up to 7 years. Whilst PS1 consideration shall be secured per framework agreement contract award, the possible Contract Value is up to PS150M (Ex-VAT) across the Framework with all suppliers; SUBJECT TO CONTRACT. Indicative timescales (without commitment) are to have the Contract Notice and Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire issued January 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026355-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: DCC Commercial
Contact Email
deslestsp-dcc-comrclteam@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
Not specified

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

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