Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1c-3ca6-721a-b7f3-650ae4914896/procurement-of-a-muzzle-velocity-radar-for-l118-light-gun

closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Procurement of a Muzzle Velocity Radar for L118 Light Gun

[Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-armoured-vehicles-programmes-artillery-systems-programme)

Estimated value

£4,000,000

Published

3 Nov 2018

Deadline

Closed

2 Nov 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.

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## About this tender

Text to be corrected in the original notice:

Place of text to be modified: Short Description of the Contract or Purchase:

Instead of: Artillery Systems Project Team requires 150 x Muzzle Velocity Radar (MVR) units to be built and delivered. They will need to be integrated successfully with the LINAPS system situated on the L118 Light Gun. A period of 3 years logistic support will also be required following delivery.

Read: Artillery Systems Project Team requires up to 150 x Muzzle Velocity Radar (MVR) units to be built and delivered. They will need to be integrated successfully with the LINAPS system situated on the L118 Light Gun. A period of 3 years logistic support will also be required following delivery.

Place of text to be modified: Total Quantity or Scope:

Instead of: The proposed Contract is for the purchase of 150 Muzzle Velocity Radar (MVR). Support is required until for 3 years following delivery.

Read: The proposed Contract is for the purchase of up to 150 Muzzle Velocity Radar (MVR). Support is required for 3 years following delivery.

Place of text to be modified: If yes, description of these options:

Instead of: The initial contract will be for the procurement, integration and test of 6 Muzzle Velocity Radars. Options will be included for the procurement and integration of a further 144 Muzzle Velocity Radars and 3 years of support.

Read: The initial contract will be for the procurement, integration and test of up to 6 Muzzle Velocity Radars. Options will be included for the procurement and integration of up to a further 144 Muzzle Velocity Radars and 3 years of support.

Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

### Electronic Trading

Potential suppliers must note the mandatory requirement for electronic trading using the Contracting, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) electronic procurement tool. All payments for Contractor Deliverables under the Contract shall only be made via CP&F. You can find details on CP&F at [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-contracting-purchasing-and-finance-e-procurement-system).

### Cyber Risk Leve

Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here:

[contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html](http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier)

and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Towed artillery.'.

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## CPV classification

Towed artillery

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/9df12e8e-3093-4c0c-90df-14d52fbf3834)

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