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704656450- Heavy Machine Gun (HMG) Mid Life Improvement (MLI)

Reference ocds-b5fd17-6b78c4a8-89c5-4ea8-b339-55b9e1432993 · Ministry of Defence

Awarded to FN UK Limited for £40,000,000.

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Amounts and figures

£40,000,000
Estimated value

Description

The Dismounted Close Combat project team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to place a 10-year contract with FN UK Ltd for the Mid Life Improvement of the Heavy Machine Gun (HMG). This is because FN UK Ltd are the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Design Authority (DA) and are the only economic entity with access to the necessary technical information, knowledge and expertise, for the HMG comprised in this contract. FN UK Ltd are also the only economic entity with the capability and access necessary to provide the required technical support to ensure it complies with the Authority's specification, maintains the operational performance and effectiveness of the weapon system, and ability to underwrite the integrity of the modifications to the weapons systems as a result of a safety investigation.

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
FN UK Limited £40,000,000 31 July 2025

Official publications

MediumReferenceDate
FTS 91cfaa46-3bb8-44ab-9f69-709ec72ed7f1-863373 12 September 2025
Contracts Finder 91cfaa46-3bb8-44ab-9f69-709ec72ed7f1-863373 12 September 2025

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