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title: "Provision of Cadet Scorpion Air Rifles and Mobile Target Kits"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-04-27"
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# Provision of Cadet Scorpion Air Rifles and Mobile Target Kits

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e67f4f1-ec1d-485f-acde-e0fac28c64d2

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, which has completed a tender for the "Provision of Cadet Scorpion Air Rifles and Mobile Target Kits". This procurement falls under the category of weapons, ammunition, and associated parts, located in London, England. The contract, valued at £3,297,748.13, was awarded through a direct procurement method via a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 25th November 2020 and is set to conclude on 29th November 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the defence and security sector, particularly those specialised in manufacturing or supplying weaponry and related equipment. Enterprises with robust capabilities in supplying high-quality air rifles and target kits would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts, given the Ministry of Defence's interest in strategic partnerships for long-term supply agreements. Additionally, companies focused on providing technical services and support for such equipment may also find potential avenues for growth within this contracting framework.

## Notice

This requirement was for the delivery and services to Scorpion Air Rifles over a three (3) year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d1b417-637c-4052-a0d1-4eb6531d62f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2020 - 29 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,297,748 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,297,748 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BSA GUNS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2021 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d1b417-637c-4052-a0d1-4eb6531d62f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d1b417-637c-4052-a0d1-4eb6531d62f1
  27th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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