Published date: 14 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 November 2020, 11pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ammunition for firearms and warfare - 35331000

Location of contract

BS34 8JH

Value of contract

£3,400,000,000

Procurement reference

DGM/1880

Published date

14 December 2020

Closing date

30 November 2020

Closing time

11pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2037

Contract type

Supply 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Defence General Munitions Project Team (DGM PT), part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ("the Authority") has placed the Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS) Contract with BAE Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions Limited ("the Supplier") for a range of general munitions. This requirement is currently delivered by the Supplier under the Munitions Acquisition Supply Solution (MASS) contract and represents those munitions within the Authority's general munitions portfolio which are manufactured by the Supplier in the UK. (Ammunition for firearms and warfare. Supply and in-service support of a range of general munitions (SAA, medium calibre, mortars, artillery and tank ammunition)). NGMS includes the provision for capability for development and upgrade of these products and through life support, including safety management, with the capacity to reduce or increase the scope of munitions where compatible with the regulatory regime in force at the time.

MASS is due to expire on 31 December 2027, following a five-year run-down period, and it is intended for MASS to be terminated and for delivery to commence under NGMS from 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2037, with an option for a further 5 year extension.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 December 2020

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2037

Total value of contract

£3,400,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

BAE SYSTEMS GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS MUNITIONS LIMITED

Address

GLASCOED
NP15 1XL
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 01842252

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Ajoy Sarkar

Address

DE&S
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS348JH
England

Telephone

030679 36460

Email

ajoy.sarkar934@mod.gov.uk

Website

www.mod.uk