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title: "IRM21/7562 - THE SUPPLY OF ASSOCIATED WEAPON CONSUMABLES FOR SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONS"
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# IRM21/7562 - THE SUPPLY OF ASSOCIATED WEAPON CONSUMABLES FOR SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONS

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a53365c-f043-4878-8ab2-f47eba0571a5

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a planned procurement process for the supply of associated weapon consumables for small arms and light weapons, designated as tender IRM21/7562. This framework agreement is expected to span seven years, commencing on 3rd January 2022 and concluding on 2nd January 2028, with an estimated contract value of £4,700,000. The delivery is anticipated to be centred in the West Midlands, specifically at Babcock Land Defence Ltd, Telford, TF2 8JT. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with relevant notices having been published as of 12th October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the security and defence equipment industry to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those that possess expertise in manufacturing or supplying weapon consumables. The extensive duration and substantial value of the contract may provide robust long-term revenue streams for successful bidders, thereby allowing them to grow their business substantially in this specialised sector.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Limited, which is acting as the agent for the for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, is considering a framework agreement to provide for the Supply of Associated Weapon Consumables for Small Arms and Light Weapons. The duration shall be 7 years with with no option years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40387e9f-f506-4cf1-a1b3-9f08edac2148 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 2 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 11:12 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40387e9f-f506-4cf1-a1b3-9f08edac2148

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40387e9f-f506-4cf1-a1b3-9f08edac2148
  12th October 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk

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