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Official procurement procedure
708257451 SWESS Light Battle Sight Framework 1st Entry Opportunity
Purchase
Telescopic sights
UK
Published value
£20,000,000
Submission deadline 15 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT
Lots published0
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Ministry of Defence: "708257451 SWESS Light Battle Sight Framework 1st Entry Opportunity". Published status: active. Published value: £20,000,000. Lot information not published. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Ministry of Defence | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 15 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £20,000,000 |
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of Defence | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published16 Oct 2023, 18:30 BST | Last source update16 Oct 2023, 18:30 BST | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationPurchase, Telescopic sights | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03d7d1 | ||
What is being bought
The UK Army requires a ‘Close Quarter Battle’ (CQB) sighting system that can be used on the L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) to enable the Operator to view and engage targets in CQB scenarios with the weapon. This Capability will be brought into service through the Support Weapons Enhanced Sighting System (SWESS) Light-‘CQB’-Sight Project.
This Framework Agreement will include Costed Options for additional Purchases of CQB's and through life support for the duration of the agreement.
As stated within the PIN this is a First Opportunity for New and Existing suppliers to tender their products for inclusion within the Existing SWESS Frameworks Quantity or scope: Orders placed against this Framework will be dependant on User requirement and funding. Should orders be placed against the framework the scope will include
procurement, costed options for the purchase of additional Night-Sights together with the through life support of the system across all economic operators under the Framework Agreement
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 18:30 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 18:30 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 18:11 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 18:11 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 17:48 BST - Submission deadline changed to 15 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT
16 Oct 2023, 17:48 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 17:48 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 17:32 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 13:55 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 13:55 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 13:33 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 13:33 BST - Status changed to active
16 Oct 2023, 13:19 BST - Official notice release published
16 Oct 2023, 13:19 BST - Submission deadline changed to 13 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT
16 Oct 2023, 13:19 BST - Buyer information updated
16 Oct 2023, 13:19 BST - Published value updated to £20,000,000
20 Jun 2023, 11:10 BST - Status changed to planned
20 Jun 2023, 11:10 BST - Official notice release published
20 Jun 2023, 11:10 BST - Buyer information updated
20 Jun 2023, 11:10 BST
Lots and requirements (0)
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Timeline
- Procedure published
16 Oct 2023, 18:30 BST - Submission deadline
15 Nov 2023, 23:59 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Ministry of Defence
Contracting authority GB-FTS-95446Documents (0)
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