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# DGM/2000 Research and Development into MAB Requirements

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dgm-2000-research-and-development-into-mab-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccad). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "DGM/2000 Research and Development into MAB Requirements". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and Development services on security and defence materials
- **Delivery Location:** UKK23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **Awarded Value:** £208,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ccad`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dgm-2000-research-and-development-into-mab-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-02ccad#tl-md)

## Description
Research and Development; into follow-on research work for further development of three projects. The type of work consists of improving upon in-service capabilities offering potential new solutions to current requirements. Demonstrations, trials and physical prototypes will be developed and undertaken to prove the concepts of each project. The work contracted will be a continuation of existing development in the following areas: Noise and flash grenades for use in non-permissive environments. Development of propellant for use in non-permissive environments. Further development of a lightweight portable heavy breaching capability.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** DGM has a 1 year requirement for Research and Development into MAB Requirements.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** DGM/2000 Research and Development into MAB Requirements (active)
  - Award id: `017727-2021-DGM/2000-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Event Horizon**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-23558`
  - Value: £208,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** DGM/2000 Research and Development into MAB Requirements (active)
  - Signed Value: £208,000
  - Signed Date: 25/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017727-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-26T21:45:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T11:33:14.264Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02ccad