Summary
Machine-generated summaryThis tender covers the supply of 105mm illumination shells. The shells are to be delivered according to a delivery schedule, meaning shipments will be phased over time rather than made in a single consignment. The notice is published in English and relates to a buyer in the United Kingdom. Businesses able to manufacture or supply illumination ammunition of this calibre may wish to review the opportunity and follow the instructions in the official notice to participate.
Timing
129 days from publication to deadline. Usual length in United Kingdom: 30 days. Longer than usual
- Published
- Today
- Deadline was
- Deadline
- Awarded pending
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Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 2,017 notices of the last two years.
Description
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- Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
- Documents in English.
Official source
Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)
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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 3 days ago
Market
Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment in United Kingdom
- median award in this market
- €175,400
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What this market pays
The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 59 awards for Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment in United Kingdom.
- This notice
- €66.6M
- Median award
- €175,400
- Middle half of past awards
- €46,566 to €338,174
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
Market context
Larger than 98% of the open notices in Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment across Europe.
- open now in Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment
- 1,037
- median open notice
- €184,758
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersUnited Kingdom · Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment
- different companies won awards here
- 79
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 10%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 67
Based on 91 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
The buyer in figures
Defence Equipment and Support
- notices in the register
- 101
- awards
- 72
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 40
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 8%
Based on 40 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
The buyer
Full buyer profileDefence Equipment and Support
This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Security, fire-fighting & defence equipment - United Kingdom
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axon Public Safety UK Ltd | 3 | €2.4M | Aug 2026 |
| Cooneen defence limited | 3 | €442,815 | Sep 2026 |
| Reveal media limited | 3 | €293,268 | Aug 2026 |
| Arco Limited | 2 | €12.6M | Jul 2026 |
| Chiptech international Limited | 2 | €1.1M | Jul 2026 |
Based on 91 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.
Change history
Every time an official source republished this notice with different content. We watch every source we index, including regional copies of the same notice.
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- Status
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Was:
Upcoming - Now: Open
- Main CPV code
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Was:
35322000 - Now: 35300000
- Estimated value
- not stated
- Now: €66,644,452
- Submission deadline
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Was:
December 18, 2026, 23:59 - Now: February 26, 2027, 23:59 70 days later
- Estimated value
- not stated
- Now: €56,000,000
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