Published date: 5 August 2021

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 26 July 2021

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and Development services on security and defence materials - 73400000

Location of contract

TA7 9BJ

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

tender_280783/986311

Published date

5 August 2021

Approach to market date

26 July 2021

Contract start date

17 August 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Research and Development; into follow-on research work for further development of three projects. The type of work consists of improving upon in-service capabilities offering potential new solutions to current requirements. Demonstrations, trials and physical prototypes will be developed and undertaken to prove the concepts of each project. The work contracted will be a continuation of existing development in the following areas: Noise and flash grenades for use in non-permissive environments. Development of propellant for use in non-permissive environments. Further development of a lightweight portable heavy breaching capability.


About the buyer

Address

MOD Abbeywood, #4115, FIR 1C, NH4, Filton
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England

Email

DESWpnsDGM-ComrclMultiuser@mod.gov.uk