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title: "DGM/1466 - Manufacture & Supply of 0.338 Ball Ammunition"
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published: "2016-11-18"
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# DGM/1466 - Manufacture & Supply of 0.338 Ball Ammunition

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, WEAPONS, DEFENCE GENERAL MUNITIONS (DGM) PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1d7d4e2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team, which has conducted a tender for the "Manufacture & Supply of 0.338 Ball Ammunition." This procurement falls under the ammunition industry category and is located in Bristol, South West England. The tender period ended on 19 May 2016, with the contract commencing on 31 May 2016 and concluding on 30 June 2016, amounting to a total contract value of £500,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing ammunition and military supplies. Companies with experience in providing defence-related products or those able to meet stringent quality and compliance standards would be particularly well-suited to compete. The active contract awarded to RUAG indicates a robust market for suppliers in this sector, making it essential for potential bidders to prepare competitively to engage with future procurement processes of a similar nature.

## Notice

Manufacture & Supply of 0.338 Ball Ammunition. 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: Ammunition for firearms and warfare.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa2cfc5-d352-4adc-8a42-f283d0733117 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2016 - 30 Jun 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUAG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35331000 - Ammunition for firearms and warfare

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa2cfc5-d352-4adc-8a42-f283d0733117

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa2cfc5-d352-4adc-8a42-f283d0733117
  23rd May 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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