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title: "Repair/Supply of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items"
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buyer: "BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC"
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# Repair/Supply of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items

Buyer: BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-325fc114-13e0-4b00-ab56-1a75ad639806

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## Summary

The UK Ministry of Defence, through Babcock International Group PLC, is currently managing a tender titled "Repair/Supply of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated Items". This opportunity falls within the defence services industry and is centred in the West Midlands, England. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline set for 17th March 2021. The total value of the contract is approximately £9.5 million, with a minimum value of £4.8 million, and it is structured as a framework agreement lasting five years, with an option to extend for two additional years based on supplier performance. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure above the threshold amount.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the repair and supply of military equipment and consumables, particularly those with experience in handling periscopes and optronics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly appealing due to the inclusion of provisions that support their participation. Companies that specialise in defence-related services, especially those capable of meeting stringent military specifications, are well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby enabling them to expand their business within the defence sector.

## Notice

Babcock DSG Ltd, acting as agents for the UK Ministry of Defence has a potential requirement to place a 5 year Framework Agreement for the Repair/Supply of Periscopes, Consumable Optronics and Associated items. There will also be the provision for 2 x 1 year options should this be required and subject to satisfactory supplier performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfe83e8c-21d3-4529-9127-af9fed157c44 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 May 2021 - 14 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 5HQ |
| 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 | Lawley |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 38641000 - Periscopes
- 50630000 - Repair and maintenance services of military vehicles

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2021 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfe83e8c-21d3-4529-9127-af9fed157c44

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfe83e8c-21d3-4529-9127-af9fed157c44
  9th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9722d665-c56c-4152-a8ad-1ab4ee99cda1

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