Contracts Finder - Awarded Contracts - Procurement and Support of an Armalite Rifle (AR) platform Alternative Individual Weapon (AIW) System for the Army Special Operations Brigade (ASOB)

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

CPV: Rifles (35321200)

Published panel value£3,214,787Shared across 3 suppliers; not a single purchase

Contract ends 5 Mar 2027

Awarded to Ian Edgar (Liverpool) LTD, NSAF Ltd, Viking Arms Ltd

Contract starts 8 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Award of Contract for Framework Agreement for the Procurement and Support of an Armalite Rifle (AR) platform Alternative Individual Weapon (AIW) System for the Army Special Operations Brigade (ASOB)

Published procurement details

Procedure: Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference: tender_280984/1053905
Category: Goods
Tender status: Complete
Award status: Active
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises: No
Published tender value: £90,000,000.00
Min Value: £3,214,787.06
Tender deadline: 4 Feb 2022, 23:59 GMT
Published: 17 Dec 2021, 14:32 GMT
Procurement method: Selective
Tender contract period: Start date: 8 Mar 2022
Tender contract period: End date: 6 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
Item 1: Delivery locations as published: BS34 8JH; South West, United Kingdom; British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates

Notice published
17 Dec 2021
Award decision
8 Mar 2022
Contract starts
8 Mar 2022
Contract ends
5 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of DefenceContracting authority Dismounted Close Combat Team, Land Equipment Operating Centre, Soldier Training & Special Projects, MOD Abbey Wood, BRISTOL, BS34 8JH, EnglandContact name, email, phone

Suppliers named on the notice

Viking Arms LtdSupplier Summerbridge Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 4BW
Voluntary, community or social enterprise
No
Business size
SME
NSAF LtdSupplier PO Box 7151 Nottingham NG7 2TD
Voluntary, community or social enterprise
No
Business size
SME
Ian Edgar (Liverpool) LTDSupplier Trading as Edgar Brothers Heather Close Lime Green Business Park Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 0LR
Voluntary, community or social enterprise
No
Business size
SME

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Opportunities Listing tenderDocument
Invitation to Tender - Redacted tenderDocumentPDF
n/a awardDocumentPDF
Procurement and Support of an Armalite Rifle (AR) platform Alternative Individual Weapon (AIW) System for the Army Special Operations Brigade (ASOB) awardDocument

Notices published for this procedure

Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder tenderTender noticeen17 Dec 2021, 14:32 GMT
Updated 17 Dec 2021, 14:41 GMT
Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder awardAward noticeen21 Mar 2022, 16:05 GMT
Updated 21 Mar 2022, 16:07 GMT

Source record

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice language: en
Release reference: ocds-b5fd17-5e83a347-03ea-4640-b214-1df625828b52-2022-03-21T16:07:30Z
Published: 17 Dec 2021
Latest update: 21 Mar 2022
Procedure reference: ocds-b5fd17-5e83a347-03ea-4640-b214-1df625828b52
Contract reference: ocds-b5fd17-5e83a347-03ea-4640-b214-1df625828b52-1