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title: "708935453-Commanders Thermal Optics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040b63"
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# 708935453-Commanders Thermal Optics

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040b63

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a procurement exercise for 708935453-Commanders Thermal Optics in the goods category. The procurement stage is currently active, with the deadline for submissions set for November 15, 2023. The contract is for handheld thermal optics, with a potential total contract value of up to £8 million across multiple suppliers. The procurement method is classified as selective with a procurement method detail of 'Restricted'. The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, is the buying organisation overseeing this tender.

This opportunity presents businesses in the telescopic sights industry with a chance to supply handheld thermal optics to the Ministry of Defence. Suitable businesses should register on the eSourcing portal to express interest in the tender. The tender submission requires adherence to the selection criteria outlined by the Authority, involving both online and offline actions for completion. Businesses seeking to participate should pay attention to the submission deadline and actively engage with buyer communication channels for potential clarifications on the requirements.

## Notice

The Authority intends to place a multi-product, multi-supplier Framework Agreemeent contract for handheld thermal optics (Long Wave Infra-Red) for PS1 consideration. The possible total contract value is anticipated to be up to PS8M (ex-VAT) (SUBJECT TO CONTRACT) across multiple suppliers. The Cyber Risk Level associated with this project has been assessed as 'Very Low'. Risk Assessment Reference: 473129326.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030106-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38633000 - Telescopic sights

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2023 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030106-2023

## Provenance

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