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title: "81mm Mortar Blast Attenuation Device (BAD) Procurement"
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published: "2020-08-07"
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# 81mm Mortar Blast Attenuation Device (BAD) Procurement

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, DISMOUNTED CLOSE COMBAT (DCC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f00d647e-c372-4054-8d2d-2e83f4efb531

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Land Equipment, Dismounted Close Combat (DCC) unit, has completed the procurement process for the "81mm Mortar Blast Attenuation Device (BAD) Procurement". This contract, valued at £2,000,000, falls within the industry category of weapons, ammunition, and associated parts. The contract period starts from 18 December 2020 and runs until 17 December 2022, with the opportunity for a one-year extension. The tender was open until 31 July 2020, and the delivery address is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in military equipment and related goods. Companies that manufacture or supply defence materials, especially those with capabilities in producing blast attenuation devices or similar technologies, would be well-suited to engage in future bids of this nature. The competitive landscape is likely to include larger suppliers, such as BAE Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions Limited, which have established experience in meeting the stringent requirements of defence contracts.

## Notice

The Authority requires the provision of a Contract to procure 81mm Mortar Blast Attenuation Devices (BAD) for an initial term of 2-years, with an option to extend for a further 1-year. 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/841052bb-ebd2-4567-9d29-414352e78f20 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2020 - 17 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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, LAND EQUIPMENT, DISMOUNTED CLOSE COMBAT (DCC) |
| 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 | BAE SYSTEMS GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS MUNITIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2020 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841052bb-ebd2-4567-9d29-414352e78f20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841052bb-ebd2-4567-9d29-414352e78f20
  7th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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