Published date: 14 February 2025

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.


Closing: 24 March 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Machine guns - 35321300

Location of contract

BS34 8JH

Value of contract

£1 to £4,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_469916/1445247

Published date

14 February 2025

Closing date

24 March 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 June 2026

Contract end date

2 June 2033

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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

The Authority is running a project to procure a 5.56mm lightweight (current system 7.1kg) assault machine gun capability for the dismounted User.

DPQQ: - https://contracts.mod.uk/go/5818588001949399C3C4


About the buyer

Contact name

Ministry of Defence

Address

MOD, Abbey Wood (South)
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England

Email

DESLESTSP-DCC-Comrcl@mod.gov.uk