Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood, NH3, #3260, Cedar 2A
Bristol
BS34 8JH
For the attention of
Jack Morgan
Email(s)
Country
United Kingdom
one.2) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
one.3) Main activity
Defence
one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities:
No
Section two: Object of the contract
two.1) Description
two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract
Procurement and Support of Sniper In-Line Low Light System (SILLS) Weapon Sight 1 (WS1). Reference 700936368.
two.1.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance
United Kingdom.
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
two.1.4) Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Procurement and Support of a telescopic sight. A Medium Wave InfraRed thermal sight at minimum technology readiness level 7 for the L115 A4 sniper rifle.
two.1.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 38633000 - Telescopic sights
two.2) Total final value of contract(s)
two.2.1) Total final value of contract(s)
Value: £28,000,000
Excluding VAT
Section four: Procedure
Type of procedure
Restricted
four.2) Award criteria
four.2.1) Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Best Technically Affordable Tender. Weighting 100
four.2.2) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: no
four.3) Administrative information
four.3.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
700936368
four.3.2) Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
Contract notice
Notice number: 2020/S 089-213672 of 7 May 2020
Section five: Award of contract
Contract No
700936368
five.1) Date of contract award decision
14 March 2022
five.2) Information about offers
Number of offers received
3
Number of offers received by electronic means
3
five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken
Qioptiq Ltd
Glascoed Road, Denbighshire
St Asaph
LL17 0LL
Country
United Kingdom
National registration number
00876004
five.4) Information on value of contract
Initial estimated total value of the contract
Value: £1,371,667
Excluding VAT
Total final value of the contract
Value: £1,371,667
Excluding VAT
If annual or monthly value
Number of years: 5
five.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be sub-contracted: No
Section six: Complementary information
six.1) Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No