7
Estimated value
£579k
Awarded value
£579k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
08 Nov 2023
Description
The Defence Equipment & Support Land Equipment Vehicle Support Team (VST), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, has awarded a single source contract to Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) ltd for the manufacture and supply of quantity 400 modified Firing Needle Assemblies (FNA) for the L30A1 (120mm) gun of the Challenger 2 (CR2) main battle tank. This is a safety critical internal component of the CR2 gun. The Authority has adopted a 10 day standstill period following the publication of a Voluntary Transparency Notice (VTN) that ended at 17:00 on Thursday 3rd August 2023. No challenges were received during this period. Please refer to the previously published VTN for further details of the requirement using the following link: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06fe4306-7d31-4a11-9c4a-7a2a0faf7f63
Scope
- Reference
- tender_380353/1280703
- Total value
- £578,898 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 24 Sept 2023 to 30 Mar 2025
- CPV classifications
- 35411100
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 03 Aug 2023, 4:00 pm
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£579k
Award date
24 Sept 2023
Contract start
24 Sept 2023
Contract end
30 Mar 2025
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 24 Sept 2023 · Contract period 24 Sept 2023 — 30 Mar 2025
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