# IRM21/7563 - SUPPLY OF C8 RIFLE SPARES

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,000,000
- Published: 18 November 2021
- Planned start: 1 April 2022
- Planned end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 7a5a9b05-ae85-4cd1-a2f3-ba10ead60761-486692
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c40a7bd3-4e73-4c05-96ed-f20ed8a0892c

## Description

Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a single source contract with Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of C8 Rifle Spares\. This contract shall be for 3 years with an envisaged value of £1M The Authority intends to award this Contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication pursuant to Regulation 16\(1\)\(a\)\(ii\) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 on the basis that, for technical reasons, the Contract can only be awarded to Colt Canada Corporation\. This is because the Authority understands that Colt Canada Corporation are the sole authorised distributor for the items in scope of this procurement\. This notice is not for expressions of interest, therefore please do not apply to be invited to tender\. The notice advises that the UK Ministry of Defence has decided to negotiate a contract directly with Colt Canada Corporation on a single source basis and is published for reasons of transparency only\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5a9b05-ae85-4cd1-a2f3-ba10ead60761-486692)