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Prior notice United Kingdom Supplies

Air Dropped Weapons (ADW) Disposal

Buyer: Ministry of Defence

Published
11 July 2024
Estimated value
£13,000,000
Place of performance
UK
Notice number
021192-2024
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-047c83
Official source
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Description

The Specialist Explosive Ordnance Disposal & Search (SEEC) Delivery Team are considering initiating a programme of projects to procure a RCE capability and a specialist low order capability to provide the backbone for future Conventional Munition Disposal (CMD) of WWII German Bombs found in the UK. This PIN concerns two projects: Project 1: Remote Cased Entry • A mobile abrasive water jet cutting tool capable of piercing and cutting through WWII munitions to enable removal of Net Explosive Quantity (NEQ) without causing the target to High Order. (Approx qty 5) • Total mass a mobile abrasive water jet cutting tool is required to cut through a total mass of 250kg (550lbs), Length up to 1.65m (5ft 5 in) Diameter 368mm (14.5in). o Thickness of steel casing shall be released as part of the ITT requirements. Project 2: Bespoke Low Order • A User Filled Container Charge system capable of penetrating WWII munition casings to allow for either mechanical breakup of the target or deflagration without causing the target to High Order. (Approx qty 100) o A High Order references detonation of the original munition’s chemical composition in a manner which would have been deemed appropriate if th…

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