---
title: "The Supply and Proof Testing of CR2 and AS90 Obturators, Bolt Vent Axial's and Thrust Housings"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)"
published: "2019-04-14"
---

# The Supply and Proof Testing of CR2 and AS90 Obturators, Bolt Vent Axial's and Thrust Housings

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7.json)

## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, Defence Support Group (DSG), seeking bids for the supply and proof testing of CR2 and AS90 Obturators, Bolt Vent Axial's, and Thrust Housings. This procurement falls under the category of military vehicle parts and is located in Telford, West Midlands, UK. The procurement was initiated as a tender process, with the contract awarded on 18th December 2018, and spans a contract period from 3rd June 2019 to 2nd June 2026. The total value of the contract is £13,535,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacture and testing of military vehicle components, particularly those with capabilities in the production of high-precision parts. Companies with experience in defence contracting, quality assurance testing, and a track record in meeting stringent military specifications will be well-positioned to compete for related contracts throughout the duration of the procurement. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence can also provide access to a broader spectrum of projects within the defence sector.

## Notice

Supply and proof testing of CR2 and AS90 Obturators, Bolt Vent Axials and Thrust Housings. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Telford: Parts of military vehicles.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8e95685-6df4-4e29-941d-afd697b253ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 2 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,535,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,535,000 |
| 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, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG) |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF2 8JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Donnington |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS, GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS LTD, WEAPON SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35420000 - Parts of military vehicles

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2019 at 07:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8e95685-6df4-4e29-941d-afd697b253ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8e95685-6df4-4e29-941d-afd697b253ca
  14th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1268bfd9-b387-4032-910d-b27fc09682e7.json.