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title: "Provision of Airsoft Engagement Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e605"
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# Provision of Airsoft Engagement Systems

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e605

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Airsoft Engagement Systems" under an open procedure. This procurement, classified under CPV code 35210000 (Targets for shooting practice), involves the delivery of airsoft systems, including electronic target systems, Airsoft L85 A3 systems, and associated equipment. The contract, valued at £120,000, will span from 23 April 2025 to 22 April 2028, with potential for two additional 12-month extensions. The tender submission deadline is 21 March 2025, with the bid opening scheduled for 28 March 2025. The procurement is focused within the UK and falls under the goods category.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the development, provision, or supply of airsoft equipment and associated systems. Businesses with expertise in manufacturing high-quality airsoft gear, electronic target systems, and safety equipment will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. SMEs and large enterprises in the defence and sporting goods sectors stand to benefit from this opportunity, given the contract's scope and the Ministry of Defence's reputation for fostering long-term supplier relationships. The procurement process allows for both electronic and written submissions, ensuring flexibility for participating businesses.

## Notice

Airsoft systems have been used throughout Engage to Recruit and have proved highly effective at attracting the Main Target Audience (MTA) and has a strong positive affect on Army image and recruiting. The current Airsoft system is one of the most effective engagement assets being used to support EtR. This capability needs to be expanded and grown.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Airsoft Systems: Electronic Target systems. Airsoft L85 A3 systems. Airsoft ancillaries - loader, pellets, secure cases, sights, grips, chargers, batteries. Display equipment - 24' monitor. Safety equipment - backstop, netting, eye protection, barriers.

Options: 2 x 12 month options

Renewal: 2 x 12 month options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006583-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2025 - 22 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

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

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

### Codes

- 35210000 - Targets for shooting practice

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006583-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=59546
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence

## Provenance

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