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title: "DGM/1960- 0.338 Blank Sniper Training Cartridges"
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# DGM/1960- 0.338 Blank Sniper Training Cartridges

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, WEAPONS, DEFENCE GENERAL MUNITIONS (DGM) PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae809518-3cdf-482a-b8f3-61138c754bff

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team, is conducting a tender for the manufacture and supply of 0.338 Blank Sniper Training Cartridges, with an approximate quantity of 30,000 required annually over a five-year period, including three one-year extension options. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for weapons, ammunition, and associated parts, is currently in the tender stage with the deadline for submissions set for 17 November 2020. The total estimated value of the contract is £836,927, and the goods will be delivered to locations in the East of England, UK. The procurement method being used is a selective approach under a restricted procedure.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the manufacture of defence-related goods. Companies equipped to provide high-quality ammunition and training materials can leverage this tender to expand their market presence and potentially secure long-term relationships with the Ministry of Defence. The scope of this project encourages participation from providers with expertise in defence manufacturing, quality assurance standards, and a commitment to meeting rigorous regulatory requirements.

## Notice

Manufacture and Supply of 0.338 Blank Sniper Training Cartridges Approximate qty 30,000 Annually over 5 years with 3 x 1 year options 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/4b0a1c06-70dd-4775-b32a-b4ae3f6bee82 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £836,927 |
| 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, WEAPONS, DEFENCE GENERAL MUNITIONS (DGM) PROJECT TEAM |
| 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

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2020 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b0a1c06-70dd-4775-b32a-b4ae3f6bee82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b0a1c06-70dd-4775-b32a-b4ae3f6bee82
  1st October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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