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Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team

Supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP)

Security & DefenceCPV 35000000
Value£2.6m
Awarded3 Sept 2018
Published8 Sept 2018
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£2.6mtotal contract value
median £210k
this tender£0£17.6m

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The brief

The Defence General Munitions Team, part of UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), intends to place a Contract DGM/1920 for supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) provided by Edgar Brothers.

The duration of the contract will be for a 1 year buy, with 2 years of options for additional supply.

It is considered that this requirement can be placed using the Non-Competitive Negotiated Procedure pursuant to Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011).

This is for technical reasons.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The Defence General Munitions Team, part

The Defence General Munitions Team, part of UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), intends to place a Contract DGM/1920 for supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) provided by Edgar Brothers.

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The duration of the contract will

The duration of the contract will be for a 1 year buy, with 2 years of options for additional supply.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
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