Supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) Ammunition to UK MoD
Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) Ammunition to UK MoD
Awarded 31 Oct 2018
Awarded31 Oct 2018
Value£2,556,339.00
SupplierEdgar Brothers
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 5y ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Oct 2018Expired 28 Oct 2021
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The Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team awarded a contract to Edgar Brothers for the supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) ammunition.
The contract covers a one-year buy with two years of options for additional supply, valued at £2,556,339.
The requirement was placed using the Non-Competitive Negotiated Procedure under Article 28(1)(e) of Directive 2009/81/EC (Regulation 16(1)(a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011) for technical reasons.
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Supply of 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Light Penetration (RRLP) Ammunition to UK MoD
Won by Edgar Brothers · Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team
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