Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team · Awarded contract
Awarded

Manufacture and Supply of Ceremonial Ammunition to UK Ministry of Defence

Awarded 30 May 2019

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Awarded30 May 2019
Value£3,000,000.00
SupplierPrimetake Ltd.
AgencyMinistry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 5y 7mo ago1y 10mo term
Awarded 30 May 2019Expired 30 Mar 2021

About

Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team awarded a contract to Primetake Ltd.

for the manufacture and supply of ceremonial ammunition, including 3 Pdr, 13 Pdr, and 105mm natures.

The contract covers a three-year period from FY 19/20 to 21/22, with options for a further two years of supply in FY 22/23 and 23/24.

It also includes an option for the contractor to undertake part of the qualification programme and options for additional quantities of ammunition in each financial year.

The required natures include Cartridge Blank 105mm FD GP 6oz L48A1, Cartridge 3 Pounder Blank, Cartridge Blank 13 Pounder Blank 4oz, Cartridge Blank 13 Pounder Blank 8oz, and Cartridge Blank 13 Pounder Blank 1lb.

The contract value is £3,000,000.

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