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title: "Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition"
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# Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition

Buyer: DGM PT, DE&S  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b51c1da-f671-4ceb-bd45-d1f8d593474b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of ceremonial ammunition, including various artillery rounds, is being conducted by DGM PT, DE&S, located in Bristol, UK. The contract, valued at £1,224,029, falls under the category of weapons, ammunition, and associated parts. This award is classified as a selective procurement and was concluded on 1st July 2021, with the contract period commencing on 3rd August 2021 and concluding on 30th April 2023.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying military-grade ammunition and associated products. Companies that specialise in defence contracting, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to establish partnerships with government agencies, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement's focus on ceremonial ammunition may also attract businesses with expertise in bespoke ammunition production or those looking to diversify their offerings within the defence sector.

## Notice

Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition - Consisting of 3 Pounder, 13 Pounder (4oz, 8oz and 1lb variants) and 105mm blank rounds for continued use at ceremonial firings on special occasions and at public events. They are fired from the 3 Pounder Naval Gun, the Quick Firing 13 Pounder Field Gun and the electrically initiated L118 105mm Light Gun. 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-Bristol: Weapons, ammunition and associated parts.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc711cc-21df-4981-abe6-60b31757597f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,224,029 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,224,029 |
| 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 | DGM PT, DE&S |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2021 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc711cc-21df-4981-abe6-60b31757597f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc711cc-21df-4981-abe6-60b31757597f
  29th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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