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title: "Procurement of Boresights for AJAX"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, SCOUT SPECIALIST VEHICLE (SCOUT SV) TEAM"
published: "2021-01-29"
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# Procurement of Boresights for AJAX

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, SCOUT SPECIALIST VEHICLE (SCOUT SV) TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c175523c-5cc4-4b5e-9b87-786645b195e4

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Procurement of Boresights for AJAX" is initiated by the Ministry of Defence, specifically from the Land Equipment, Scout Specialist Vehicle (SCOUT SV) Team, located in Bristol, UK. This tender falls under the goods category, with a focus on telescopic sights. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 7th February 2021. The total contract value is estimated at £900,000, with a minimum value of £100,000, and it is being conducted under a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in optical equipment and defence supplies, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of providing high-quality telescopic sights would be especially well-suited to compete. Given the substantial contract value, successful bidders could see considerable growth and establish long-term relationships with a major governmental buyer in the defence sector.

## Notice

Procurement of Boresights for AJAX 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: Telescopic sights.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d4a8100-32f8-4dab-81df-01232542f8cd |
| 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 | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2021 - 3 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, SCOUT SPECIALIST VEHICLE (SCOUT SV) 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

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

### Codes

- 38633000 - Telescopic sights

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2021 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d4a8100-32f8-4dab-81df-01232542f8cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d4a8100-32f8-4dab-81df-01232542f8cd
  29th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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