Official UK procurement notice
30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System In-service support contract
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement description30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System In-Service Support contract for the duration of 5 years from June 2024-June 2029.
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of weapons and weapon systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1A contract for Availability for the 30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System and resolution of…
A contract for Availability for the 30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System and resolution of obsolescence. The contract will be for a duration of 5 years from June 2024-June 2029.
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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 morei
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).
- Lowest price
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
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Oct 2023, 15:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Oct 2023, 15:47 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032024- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041037Find a Tender
- 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
The International Guns, Missiles and Rockets Project Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) intends to award a 5-year contract to MSI Defence Systems Ltd (MSI-DSL) for Contracting for Availability (CfA) services for the 30mm Gun System across the Naval fleet from June 2024.
It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK notification service is lawful under Regulation 16 (1) (a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 on the grounds of the following technical reasons.
i. MSI-DSL are the OEM and Design Authority for the in-service 30mm Gunnery Systems and;
ii. have proven technical proficiency to resolve the growing obsolescence issues and;
iii. have a number of capability improvement options at a high level of technical readiness which could be embodied immediately and;
iv. as a result are the only supplier who could concurrently and efficiently manage both the ongoing in-service support and critical obsolescence resolution at a high TRL to prevent operational defects and degraded operational capability to the Fleet.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Defence Systems Ltd (MSI-DSL)Subcontracting: declared | £50,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System In-Service Support Contract · MSI Defence Systems Ltd (MSI-DSL)
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2023
- Value
- £50,000,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MSI Defence Systems Ltd (MSI-DSL)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.