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title: "Air Guns In-Service Support Contract"
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buyer: "INTERNATIONAL GUNS, MISSILES AND ROCKETS PT"
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# Air Guns In-Service Support Contract

Buyer: INTERNATIONAL GUNS, MISSILES AND ROCKETS PT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48a2f535-f11a-4d87-94aa-24f95ff0a831

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the International Guns, Missiles and Rockets PT, a division of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, which has completed the tender for the "Air Guns In-Service Support Contract." This contract, valued at £639,000, focuses on goods within the weapons and ammunition category. The procurement took place in the South West of the United Kingdom, with the tender period ending on 29th September 2020, and the contract commencement set for 25th February 2021, continuing until 25th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the defence sector, particularly those specialising in weapon systems and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their operations in government contracting or related sectors would find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially given that the buyer has demonstrated a route for engagement with suppliers. Those with experience in similar contracts could leverage their expertise to foster growth through this partnership with the UK MOD.

## Notice

The IGMR PT, which is part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) is intending to place a contract with US Ordnance Ltd for the in-service support of the Chinook Crew Served M60D Weapon System. 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/9be66174-3dd7-450a-86ef-c5405f84427d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2021 - 25 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £639,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £639,000 |
| 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 | INTERNATIONAL GUNS, MISSILES AND ROCKETS PT |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | U.S. ORDNANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2020 at 06:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be66174-3dd7-450a-86ef-c5405f84427d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be66174-3dd7-450a-86ef-c5405f84427d
  4th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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