Published date: 22 May 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition - 50620000
Location of contract
TF2 8JT
Value of contract
£900,000
Procurement reference
tender_435608/1350762
Published date
22 May 2024
Closing date
30 April 2024
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
27 August 2024
Contract end date
26 August 2031
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with the named supplier on a single source basis, and is published for reasons of transparency. If you are interested in becoming a sub-contractor for this requirement, you should apply directly to the supplier named above.
The Ministry of Defence (the Authority), intends to award a contract to NSAF Ltd, for ,The Repair, Remanufacture and Maintenance of Chain Gun Control Units and Associated Assemblies for a period of 7 years. The estimated total contract value is not to exceed £900,000.
In accordance with regulation 4 of the Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/697) this procurement falls to be regulated under the provisions of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 as amended (in particular by SI 2019/697 and SI2020/1450). Prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union is no longer appropriate.
It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK enotification service (as required by the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with Regulation16(1)(a)(ii) of the DSPCR 2011 for technical reasons.
Babcock Land Defence Limited acting as agent to the UK Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has under consideration a 7 year Framework Agreement, for the Repair, Remanufacture and Maintenance of Chain Gun Control Units and Associated Assemblies currently in service in the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). These include but are not limited to
Babcock Land Defence Ltd reserve the right to add further items of a similar nature to the contract post award.
Babcock Land Defence Ltd intends to award a single supplier framework agreement for the items detailed within the Contract Notice.
The successful contractor(s) will be required to repair, remanufacture and maintain Articles to OEM specifications with an accompanying Certificate of Conformance
detailing results of any applicable output tests. The successful contractor will be required to supply all spares/components necessary to undertake the repair/remanufacture process.
Drawings and/or associated specifications are not available to issue as art of any eventual tender.
Cyber Risk Assessment Number: RAR-350579843
Cyber Risk Profile: Very Low
About the buyer
Contact name
IRM Procurement team
Address
Building B15, MOD Donnington
Telford
TF2 8JT
England
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Closing: 30 April 2024, 12am