Combined Support Contract for C8 Rifles and Ancillaries
Details
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence
- Supplier(s)
- Colt Canada Corporation
- Value
- £2,428,333.33
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition
- Published
- 16 March 2021
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
A contract has been awarded to Colt Canada Corporation for a Combined Support Services enabling arrangement for the in-service C8 Rifle & Ancillaries. This is a 3-year contract with an option to extend for a further 2-years. The contract also includes options to procure additional weapons if required.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published16 March 2021Current notice
- Completed: Award date17 March 2021
- Completed: Contract expiry date16 March 2024
About the buyer
The Ministry of Defence is a ministerial department that runs its acquisition and procurement activity through a dedicated commercial function, led by the Director Commercial. Defence Equipment & Support buys, supports and supplies equipment such as jets, warships and armoured vehicles for the armed forces. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans, builds and maintains the defence estate separately from equipment procurement. Suppliers can register on the Defence Sourcing Portal, the department's end-to-end eProcurement system for contract opportunities. Many purchasing agreements sit on the MOD Framework Library, its central list of framework routes to market.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Defence's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 50620000 · Repair and maintenance services of firearms and ammunition
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ministry-of-defence.gov |
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