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title: "THE SUPPLY OF ASSOCIATED WEAPON CONSUMABLES FOR SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035a7a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED"
published: "2022-08-10"
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# THE SUPPLY OF ASSOCIATED WEAPON CONSUMABLES FOR SMALL ARMS & LIGHT WEAPONS

Buyer: BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035a7a

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## Summary

The Babcock Land Defence Limited, representing the UK Ministry of Defence, has completed a procurement process for the supply of Associated Weapon Consumables for Small Arms & Light Weapons. Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd is the sole supplier chosen through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. This procurement falls under the 'Weapons, ammunition and associated parts' category in the goods sector. The contract is active with a value of £4,700,000 signed on 13th June 2022 for a 7-year duration with no option years.

This tender opportunity provides business growth potential for companies involved in the distribution or manufacturing of weapon consumables and related parts. Businesses in the defence sector, specifically those with expertise in supplying small arms & light weapon consumables, are well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, creating a direct opportunity for suppliers like Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd as the authorized sole distributor in the UK for the items in scope of this procurement.

## Notice

Babcock Land Defence Limited, which is acting as the agent for the for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, intends to place a single source framework agreement for the Supply of Associated Weapon Consumables for Small Arms and Light Weapons with Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd. The duration shall be 7 years with no option years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Babcock Land Defence Limited, which is acting as the agent for the for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, intends to award this Contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (the "Regulations") on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd. This is because the Authority understands that Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd are the sole UK authorised distributor for the items in scope of this procurement.

### Procurement Information

The Authority intends to award this Contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (the "Regulations") on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd. This is because the Authority understands that Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Ltd are the sole UK authorised distributor for the items in scope of this procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021961-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 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 | £4,700,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF2 8JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Donnington |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | TLD62 Cheshire East |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IAN EDGAR (LIVERPOOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2022 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021961-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.babcockinternational.com
- http://www.edgarbrothers.com

## Provenance

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