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The Supply of C8 Rifle Spares

Awarded to Colt Canada Corporation

Ministry of Defence(buyer)

Published
Published 19 February 2025
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The Ministry of Defence has awarded an 8 million GBP contract to Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of C8 rifle spares over a 2-year period with 3 option years. The contract was awarded through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, as Colt Canada Corporation is the sole authorized distributor of C8 Platform component spares in the UK and holds exclusive technical specifications from the manufacturer.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Goods
Procedure
Limited
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
19 February 2025
Classification (CPV)
Rifles

Award outcome

Awarded value
£4,000,000
Award date
23 July 2025
Winner
  • Colt Canada Corporation

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  1. Contract

    29 July 2025

  2. Contract

    19 February 2025

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