30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System In-service support contract

Concepts

• weapons and weapon systems
• bristol
• service support
• navy
• the 30mm navy gunnery weapon system
• system
• gunnery
• weapon
• repair and maintenance
• june

Location

Bristol

Description

30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System In-Service Support contract for the duration of 5 years from June 2024-June 2029.

Total Quantity or Scope

A contract for Availability for the 30mm Navy Gunnery Weapon System and resolution of obsolescence. The contract will be for a duration of 5 years from June 2024-June 2029.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 50840000 - Repair and maintenance services of weapons and weapon systems

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

The International Guns, Missiles and Rockets Project Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) intends to award a 5-year contract to MSI Defence Systems Ltd (MSI-DSL) for Contracting for Availability (CfA) services for the 30mm Gun System across the Naval fleet from June 2024. It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK notification service is lawful under Regulation 16 (1) (a)(ii) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 on the grounds of the following technical reasons. i. MSI-DSL are the OEM and Design Authority for the in-service 30mm Gunnery Systems and; ii. have proven technical proficiency to resolve the growing obsolescence issues and; iii. have a number of capability improvement options at a high level of technical readiness which could be embodied immediately and; iv. as a result are the only supplier who could concurrently and efficiently manage both the ongoing in-service support and critical obsolescence resolution at a high TRL to prevent operational defects and degraded operational capability to the Fleet.