---
title: "FNH UK Ltd Combined Support Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035733"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-07-29"
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# FNH UK Ltd Combined Support Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035733

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a limited tender process for the "FNH UK Ltd Combined Support Contract," which falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services of weapons. The contract involves support, supply, and repair services for the UK Armed Forces' fleet of machine guns, covering a 5-year period and with a total contract value of £7,500,000. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having signed the contract on 25th July 2022, and the service will be delivered to various locations across the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in defence maintenance and repair services. Companies that provide technical support for weaponry, particularly those with expertise in machine guns, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The contract's focus on specific equipment, including Heavy and Light Machine Guns, suggests that suppliers capable of meeting the stringent requirements of the UK Armed Forces are particularly welcome. Opportunities for additional in-service weapon procurement may also arise during the contract period, allowing for further business development within this sector.

## Notice

The Authority intends to award a contract to FNH UK Ltd for the provision of combined support, supply and repair services in respect of the UK Armed Forces Commands in-service fleet of machine guns that comprise of: Heavy Machine Gun (HMG), Light Machine Gun (LMG) variants, General Purpose Machine Gun Mount, PAC24 General Purpose Machine Gun Mount, and the 81mm Mortar ancillaries. The contract will be for a 5-year period and will include the provision of a technical support service and will enable the procurement of additional in-service weapons, if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020720-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 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 | £7,500,000 |

## 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 | FNH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 35321200 - Rifles
- 50841000 - Repair and maintenance services of weapons

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2022 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020720-2022

## Provenance

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