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title: "703440450 CONTRACTS FINDER - AWARDED CONTRACT"
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# 703440450 CONTRACTS FINDER - AWARDED CONTRACT

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a7771e5-12ab-427e-b684-e12ce6f50af8

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence in England has completed a procurement process for a Seven year Framework for Telescopic sights, with the contract valued at 1 GBP. The main procurement category is goods, and the procurement method used was a Restricted procedure (above threshold). The contract period is from 2022-11-11 to 2029-11-11, with the tender period ending on 2022-08-12. The suppliers for this contract are Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd and Viking Arms Ltd.

This tender process by the Ministry of Defence offers business growth opportunities to suppliers of Telescopic sights and related goods. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the optics and defence industries would be well-suited to compete in this selective procurement process. The contract duration of Seven years provides stability and potential for long-term partnerships, facilitating growth and expansion for successful bidders.

## Notice

The Dismounted Close Combat team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, has placed a Seven year Framework with Multiple Suppliers for the procurement and support of up to a Total Fleet Requirement of quantity 12000 SWESS Light Battle systems subject to financial approval. The Framework has provision for additional Suppliers to be added during the contract period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a511588-4559-4bd0-ad25-533dbc8227db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2022 - 11 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | IAN EDGAR (LIVERPOOL; VIKING ARMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38633000 - Telescopic sights

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2022 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a511588-4559-4bd0-ad25-533dbc8227db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a511588-4559-4bd0-ad25-533dbc8227db
  18th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4550a3ed-86e2-449d-825a-39ce2cf55007
  n/a
- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/5125845401848A41C647
  Award of Framework
- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/0401000801848A4B5908
  Contract Bidders Notice

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