Public procurement notice: Additional Information
Published: 2018-11-06
Buyer: Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes — Artillery Systems Programme
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 35322300
Award criteria: The most economic tender

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