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Published 18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply of C8 Rifle Spares

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG21)
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 16 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Babcock Land Defence Limited, which is acting as the agent for the for the UK Ministry of Defence known as the Authority, is considering a framework agreement to provide for the Supply of C8 Rifle Spares. The duration shall be 3 years with with no option years.

CPV: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1SUPPLY OF C8 RIFLE SPARES
Delivery: West Midlands

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Lowest price
What this means for your bid
  • “The Supply of C8 Rifle Spares” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis
CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Last source update
18 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Authority reference
IRM21/7563
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028880
Classification (CPV)
Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG21)
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition

The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a single source contract with Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of C8 Rifle Spares. This contract shall be for 3 years with an envisaged value of £1M

The Authority intends to award this Contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Colt Canada Corporation. This is because the Authority understands that Colt Canada Corporation are the sole authorised distributor for the items in scope of this procurement.

This notice is not for expressions of interest, therefore please do not apply to be invited to tender.

The notice advises that the UK Ministry of Defence has decided to negotiate a contract directly with Colt Canada Corporation on a single source basis and is published for reasons of transparency only.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Nov 2021

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • SUPPLY OF C8 RIFLE SPARES

    Signed
    16 Nov 2021
    Value
    £1,000,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence Babcock Land Defence Ltd, Building B15, MOD Donnington, Telford, UK, TF2 8JTContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Babcock Land Defence LtdReview body Building 15, MOD DonningtonContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.