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title: "Air Droppable Weapons Case Entry System"
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# Air Droppable Weapons Case Entry System

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa2b08b4-48a9-47ea-baed-98ca55c96cfd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for an Air Droppable Weapons Case Entry System, under the industry category of support equipment (CPV code: 35820000). The procurement was conducted through a single tender action with ANT Applied New Technologies AG, both entities operating in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the award date on 16 January 2025 and the contract period from 20 December 2024 to 31 March 2025. The total value of the contract is £347,465.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the defence support equipment sector, particularly for those with capabilities in weapon disposal systems. It is especially suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in modernised, heavy cased munition entry and fuze removal systems will find this project aligned with their service offerings, allowing for potential business growth by facilitating safe and remote disposal of air-dropped weapons.

## Notice

This contract relates to procurement of a modernised, heavy cased munition entry and fuze removal system. This enables Ministry of Defence Operators to dispose of air dropped weapons remotely and safely, in situ.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f05aa32b-2799-4929-84d6-22595360dc12 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £347,465 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £347,465 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANT APPLIED NEW TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35820000 - Support equipment

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f05aa32b-2799-4929-84d6-22595360dc12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f05aa32b-2799-4929-84d6-22595360dc12
  16th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a7b04dd7-e8b3-41d2-94d6-c95351bfa16e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0736b6c5-7d32-4103-a8c8-62d9b58f0b53
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b044bcad-6e78-4bfa-8432-60391185ccfe

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