Award

Contract award notice for contracts in the field of defence and security

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

09 Jan 2025 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) in the United Kingdom has awarded multiple contracts for the procurement of combat gear under the project titled "Contract award notice for contracts in the field of defence and security". The contracts involve the provision of various 'On the Man' equipment, including both Commercially Off The Shelf (COTS) and Military Off The Shelf (MOTS) items. This procurement process falls within the goods category (CPV: 35812300 - Combat gear) and was conducted using a selective (restricted) method, with the relevant procurement stage marked as 'award'. The contracts were signed on 25th November 2024, following the award date of 9th January 2025. The MOD’s contact point for this tender is located in Corsham, with the specific address being Spur B2-Building 405, MOD Corsham Westwells Road, SN13 9NR, United Kingdom, and can be contacted via email at ukstratcom-comrcl-team1@mod.gov.uk.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in military and defence equipment, enabling them to expand their market reach and enhance their portfolio of government contracts. The detailed and specific requirement for combat gear means that manufacturers and suppliers with expertise in military-grade equipment are particularly well-suited to participate. Companies like BCB International, Beechwood Equipment, and FlamePro Global Ltd, among others, have already been awarded contracts, each valued at approximately £18.38 million. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality, reliable 'On the Man' equipment stand to benefit greatly from this tender, making it a valuable venture for firms in the defence and security industries.

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Notice Title

Contract award notice for contracts in the field of defence and security

Notice Description

Soldier Systems - The requirement is for the provision of a selection of 'On the Man' equipment, including both Commercially Off The Shelf (COTS) and Military Off The Shelf (MOTS) items.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000647-2025
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35812300 - Combat gear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,383,586 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Strat Com Commercial
Contact Email
ukstratcom-comrcl-team1@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

AVIATION JERSEY

BCB INTERNATIONAL

BEECHWOOD EQUIPMENT

BRIGANTES

CENTRAL MANAGEMENT CATALOGUE AGENCY (UK

COUNTRY INTERESTS

FLAMEPRO GLOBAL

GENUINE JAYJAY

HIGHLAND DEFENCE

IAN EDGAR (LIVERPOOL

LEVEL PEAKS ASSOCIATES

NITON EQUIPMENT

POLICE RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL

PRECISION TECHNIC DEFENCE

RIFLECRAFT

SBI TACPRO

TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS

VIKING ARMS

Further Information

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