Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5d-6c97-733e-94fb-2b497ae0a10b/dgm1974-procurement-of-ceremonial-ammunition-3-pounder-13-pounder-105mm closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # DGM/1974 - Procurement of Ceremonial Ammunition (3 Pounder, 13 Pounder & 105mm) [Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-weapons-defence-general-munitions-dgm-project-team) Estimated value £2,000,000 to £4,000,000 Published 10 Apr 2020 Deadline Closed 31 Oct 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Defence General Munitions have an upcoming requirement for the procurement of a suite of Ceremonial Ammunition. The Authority intends to run a Competition for this suite of ammunition. This shall consist of 3 Pounder, 13 Pounder (4oz, 8oz and 1lb variants) and 105mm blank rounds. These Natures are required for continued use at ceremonial firings on special occasions and at public events. They are fired from the 3 Pounder Naval Gun, the Quick Firing 13 Pounder Field Gun and the electrically initiated L118 105mm Light Gun. The Authority requires a quantity of 80 rounds of each of the 3 Pounder, 13 Pounder (1lb variant) and 105mm for Qualification purposes, to be delivered by no later than March 2021. On successful Qualification of the ammunition, the Authority anticipates a procurement of the following estimated quantities of ammunition: - 3 Pounder - Qty 500 in Financial Year (FY) 21/22, Qty 1500 in FY 22/23 and Qty 214 FY 23/24 - 13 Pounder (4oz) - Qty 200 in FY21/22, Qty 200 in FY 22/23 and Qty 200 FY 23/24 - 13 Pounder (8oz) - Qty 400 in FY21/22, Qty 300 in FY 22/23 and Qty 300 FY 23/24 - 13 Pounder (1lb) - Qty 200 in FY21/22, Qty 200 in FY 22/23 and Qty 200 FY 23/24 - 105mm - Qty 4000 in FY21/22, Qty 2500 in FY 22/23 and 2500 FY 23/24 Please note, these quantities are indicative and may be subject to change. The Contract is scheduled to be awarded no later than Quarter 4 of calendar year 2020. The Contract has an anticipated duration of 3 firm years with banded quantity options to enable the Authority to procure additional quantities of ammunition. There will also be an option for 2 additional years. An option for the Qualification of the ammunition to ensure safety and suitability for service will also be included. 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: Weapons, ammunition and associated parts.'. Read full description ## CPV classification Weapons, ammunition and associated parts Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b79fdf9d-314e-4157-9ab7-ad5c9d1e574a) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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