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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: 57MM AND 40MM OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING NAVAL AMMUNITION
2. Awarding Authority: Ministry of Defence, GB Email: jason.piper841@mod.gov.uk. (Jason Piper)
3. Contract type: Service contract
4. Description: Type 31 57mm And 40mm Operational And Training Naval Ammunition Early Market Engagement – RFI.
The Awarding Authority is seeking to engage with industry via a Request For Information to support the objectives detailed below:
Grow the understanding of the medium calibre naval ammunition market, its readiness, supply chain resilience and competitiveness including key players.
Gather knowledge of VfM alternative options from potential bidders to inform the structuring of requirements and specifications.
Understand the operational performance of alternative ammunition natures.
Inform the Authority’s future considerations in respect of Ammunition Procurement.
The RFI is an opportunity for industry to provide information to scope potential alternative solutions for the ammunition compatible with T31 Bofors Naval Gun Systems and the associated commercial construct that may follow. This RFI is not part of a procurement or Pre-Qualification Questionnaire. The Authority shall not reimburse any costs incurred by respondents in connection with the preparation and submission of their responses to this RFI.
The RFI will be published via the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) onto Contracts Finder and shall be issued to all who express an interest in participating within the Early Market Engagement RFI and have completed and returned the Confidentiality Agreement (where applicable). If you are interested in participating in the RFI process for the Type 31 57mm And 40mm Operational And Training Naval Ammunition please
e-mail jason.piper841@mod.gov.uk citing the unique reference number 708848452.
The deadline for expressions is 23:59 on Friday 14th September 2023.
5. CPV Code(s): 80000000, 80500000, 80510000
6. NUTS code(s): UKJ, UKJ3, UKJ31
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: South East (England), Hampshire And Isle Of Wight, Portsmouth.
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: 708848452-RFI – RFI-EME-T31
RFI-EME-T31
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Listing Deadline 15.9.2023 (4:59:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: You must register or log in at Web: to participate in this tender
12. Other information: Notes Default Additional Notes
Procurement Route Other
Contract Duration RFI
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TKR-2023831-EX-1624760