---
title: "Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02da3b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DGM PT, DE&S"
published: "2021-08-26"
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# Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition

Buyer: DGM PT, DE&S  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02da3b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves DGM PT, DE&S, which is part of the UK Ministry of Defence, seeking suppliers for the "Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition." This contract is categorised under goods, specifically weapons and ammunition, and falls within the defence industry. The expected delivery location is in the West Midlands, England. Currently in the award stage, this procurement was initiated with a selective method and has an active status for the contracts signed on 1st July 2021, each valued at £1,224,029.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in defence supplies, particularly manufacturers and distributors of ceremonial ammunition and related equipment. Companies with capability in producing or supplying weapons, ammunition, and associated parts would be well-suited to compete. With the ongoing demands for ceremonial occasions and public events, suppliers that can ensure compliance with UK security classifications may find this contract particularly advantageous for expanding their business footprint in the defence sector.

## Notice

Weapons, ammunition and associated parts. Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition - Consisting of 3 Pounder, 13 Pounder (4oz, 8oz and 1lb variants) and 105mm blank rounds for continued use at ceremonial firings on special occasions and at public events. They are fired from the 3 Pounder Naval Gun, the Quick Firing 13 Pounder Field Gun and the electrically initiated L118 105mm Light Gun.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021195-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,224,029 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DGM PT, DE&S |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2021 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021195-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:170108-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.bipsolution.com
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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