--- title: "THE SUPPLY OF C2A2 SIGHT SPARES AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG)" published: "2020-02-24" --- # THE SUPPLY OF C2A2 SIGHT SPARES AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83abded4-9093-419b-82e0-91c96c373885.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, Defence Support Group (DSG) is currently conducting a limited tender process for "THE SUPPLY OF C2A2 SIGHT SPARES AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS" within the Optical Instruments industry category. This procurement is based in Telford, England, with a contract value estimated at £1,250,000. The tender period ended on 12th February 2020, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 27th April 2020, lasting until 26th April 2025, including options for extension. The procurement method involves a negotiated procedure without prior publication, allowing for focused bidding from pre-qualified suppliers. This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in goods related to optical instruments, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can offer comprehensive supply solutions for spare parts and associated items, as well as those capable of adhering to the security requirements specified by the Ministry of Defence, would be well-positioned to compete. The 2-year contract with three possible one-year extensions further increases the potential for ongoing business growth in this sector. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure Instead of: Notice number in OJ S: Not provided Read: Notice number in OJ S: 2019/S 146-360833 Place of text to be modified: VI.5) 1. Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 28 of Directive 2009/81/EC Instead of: No tenders or suitable tender/requests to participate in response to: competitive dialogue Read: No tenders or suitable tender/requests to participate in response to: Restricted procedure 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 Optical Instruments. Babcock DSG Limited, which is acting as the agent for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, is considering a 2 Year Contract with 3x 1 year options as a Framework Agreement with a single operator to Supply spares and associated items for the C2A2 Sight Unit. 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-TELFORD: Optical instruments.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea78b83f-a84d-438e-bd85-87866c993eed | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Apr 2020 - 26 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,250,000 | | 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, DSG, DEFENCE SUPPORT GROUP (DSG) | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38600000 - Optical instruments ## Release History - 24 Feb 2020 at 08:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea78b83f-a84d-438e-bd85-87866c993eed ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea78b83f-a84d-438e-bd85-87866c993eed 24th February 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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