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title: "Procurement and Support of Sniper In-Line Low Light System (SILLS) Weapon Sight 1 (WS1). Reference 700936368."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03261b"
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# Procurement and Support of Sniper In-Line Low Light System (SILLS) Weapon Sight 1 (WS1). Reference 700936368.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03261b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom is currently in the awarding stage of the procurement process for the "Procurement and Support of Sniper In-Line Low Light System (SILLS) Weapon Sight 1 (WS1)", a contract valued at £6,858,335. This procurement pertains to the industry category of goods, specifically the purchase of telescopic sights under the CPV code 38633000. The contract's duration is set for 1825 days, with the award date signed on 14th March 2022. The procurement method employed is selective, indicating a restricted tender process, with a total of three bids received. The expected delivery location for the goods is within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the defence and technology sectors, particularly those specialising in optical equipment and military technology. Companies that can offer innovative and cost-effective solutions for telescopic sights, especially those at advanced technology readiness levels, would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. The competitive nature of the tender, with its focus on technically affordable bids, encourages suppliers to showcase their capabilities in both quality and pricing, potentially leading to expanded contracts within the defence sector.

## Notice

Procurement and Support of a telescopic sight. A Medium Wave InfraRed thermal sight at minimum technology readiness level 7 for the L115 A4 sniper rifle.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008065-2022 |
| 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 | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,858,335 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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 |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38633000 - Telescopic sights

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 17:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008065-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:213672-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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