Air Dropped Weapons Disposal

2024-07-11

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Published date: 11 July 2024

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.

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Contract summary

Industry

Bombs - 35333100

Location of contract

BS34 8JH

Procurement reference

tender_447000/1375946

Published date

11 July 2024

Closing date

9 August 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

Specialist Explosive Ordnance Disposal & Search, Exploitation & Countermeasures (SEEC) Delivery Team (DT) are considering initiating the Air Dropped Weapons (ADW) Disposal programme. The programme consists of a total of 5 projects.

The requirement is for the procurement and in-service support of COTS equipment for Projects 1 and 2 as set out below. Each contract is expected to have a duration of five years with options to extend by an additional two years. Projects 3-5 will be advertised in a subsequent PIN.

Project 1: Remote Cased Entry
o A mobile abrasive water jet cutting tool capable of piercing and cutting through a WWII munitions to enable removal of Net Explosive Quantity (NEQ) without causing the target to High Order. (Approx qty 5) (Approx £8.8m)

Project 2: Bespoke Low Order
o A User Filled Container Charge system capable of penetrating WWII munition casings to allow for either mechanical breakup of the target or deflagration without causing the target to High Order. (Approx qty 100) (Approx 4.2m).

**Please see link to full PIN including Early Market Engagement Activities and further information**