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Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System (C-sUAS) Smart Weapon Sight (SWS)

Telescopic sights
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Ministry of Defence: "Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System (C-sUAS) Smart Weapon Sight (SWS)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of DefenceScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Ministry of Defence. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
28Bids / Report
3.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 29 active published awards; 29 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of Defence
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
Last source update23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationTelescopic sights
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02ddc9
What is being bought
The Procurement and Support Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System Smart Weapon Sight (CsUAS-SWS) via Framework Agreement. The User requires a smart weapon sight capable of increasing Probability of Hit (POH) against small UAS at ranges up to 600m utilising ballistically calculated coincident shot release. The sight shall be used on the weapons: L85A2/A3, AR10 and AR15, via a STANAG 4694 rail. To provide a portable capability the system including ancillaries must have a mass of no more than 2kg.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  6. Official notice release published
    23 Mar 2022, 09:01 GMT
  7. Buyer information updated
    23 Mar 2022, 09:01 GMT
  8. Published value updated to £20,000,000
    22 Mar 2022, 16:46 GMT
  9. Status changed to active
    22 Mar 2022, 16:46 GMT
  10. Official notice release published
    22 Mar 2022, 16:46 GMT
  11. Submission deadline changed to 29 Apr 2022, 23:59 BST
    22 Mar 2022, 16:46 GMT
  12. Buyer information updated
    22 Mar 2022, 16:46 GMT
  13. Published value updated to £12,000,000
    6 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  14. Status changed to planned
    6 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  15. Official notice release published
    6 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  16. Buyer information updated
    6 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System (C-sUAS) Smart Weapon Sight (SWS) Framework Agreement.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    23 Mar 2023, 16:06 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 7 Mar 2023, 00:00 GMT · £20,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Viking Arms Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
703385450-Counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-sUAS) Smart Weapon Sight (SWS)
£20,000,000 · signed 7 Mar 2023, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authority GB-FTS-78295
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  • Ministry of Defence
    buyer

    Abbey Wood, Bristol, UK, BS348JH
  • Defence Equipment and Support
    reviewBody

    Bristol
  • Viking Arms Ltd
    supplier

    HG34BW, Harrogate, UK
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