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title: "Upgrade of Warrior 1 to Warrior 2 (WCSP)"
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# Upgrade of Warrior 1 to Warrior 2 (WCSP)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OTHER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4554a537-b601-43a7-ae88-f7f56f4bc215

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other is currently seeking suppliers for the upgrade of the Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) under the title "Upgrade of Warrior 1 to Warrior 2 (WCSP)." This contract, estimated at £800 million, falls within the industry category of security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with the deadline for submissions having ended on 21 April 2020. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1 July 2021 and continue until 1 July 2026. The procurement method is a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, indicating a more selective approach to engaging potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in high-value defence and security equipment upgrades. Businesses that can provide innovative engineering solutions, manufacturing capabilities, and have experience with military contracts would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The extent of the contract, alongside the long duration and substantial budget, suggests that successful candidates could establish long-term relationships with the Ministry of Defence and contribute to advancing military capabilities in the UK.

## Notice

Other additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk WCSP will upgrade the current Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) to meet the requirements of the British Army and extend its scheduled Out of Service Date to 2040+. 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: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e66d51d-9839-4581-a446-92c27d644fb7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 1 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OTHER |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 May 2020 at 07:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e66d51d-9839-4581-a446-92c27d644fb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e66d51d-9839-4581-a446-92c27d644fb7
  26th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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