Request for Information / High-Explosive Fragmentation mines and High-Explosive Blast mines

Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command (FDF) is conducting a market consultation by this Request for Information (RFI) about High-Explosive Fragmentation mines and High-Explosive Blast mines. The RFI is not a contract notice nor a Request for Quotation initiating a procurement process. The purpose of the RFI is to gather information about High-Explosive Fragmentation mines and High-Explosive Blast mines available on the market. This RFI is intended for international Suppliers. Another RFI "34878/2026 Tietopyyntö; Sirpalevaikutteinen miina ja painevaikutteinen miina" for domestic Suppliers is open at the same time to gather information about domestic market. With the RFI, FDF seeks to gather information about the possible Suppliers of antipersonal (AP) mines, Supplier's professional experience and financial standing, and feasible technical and cost-effective solutions of AP mines available on the market. FDF is gathering information about antipersonal mines that are affordable and do not include any intelligence features.

Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command (FDF) is conducting a market consultation by this Request for Information (RFI) about High-Explosive Fragmentation mines and High-Explosive Blast mines. The RFI is not a contract notice nor a Request for Quotation initiating a procurement process. The purpose of this RFI is to gather information about High-Explosive Fragmentation (HE-Frag) mines and High-Explosive Blast (HE-Blast) mines available on the international market. With the RFI, FDF seeks to gather information about the possible Suppliers of antipersonal mines (AP), Supplier's professional experience and financial standing, and feasible technical and cost-effective solutions of AP mines available on the market. FDF is gathering information about AP mines that are affordable and do not include any intelligence features. The estimated value of the possible procurement of the HE-Frag mines and HE-Blast mines is 100.000.000,00 EUR in total. This Request for Information is divided into two (2) parts; 1. High-Explosive Fragmentation mines and 2. High-Explosive Blast mines. Companies may respond to both parts or to only one, depending on their product range. FDF kindly asks you to answer questions with your best knowledge. FDF will analyze responses to the RFI and might provide Specified Request for Information for potential Suppliers of the HE-Frag mine and HE-Blast mine. If Specified RFI is necessary, potential Suppliers will be contacted via email after this public RFI phase. Evaluation of the potential Suppliers will be done based on the delivery capacity, professional experience and financial standing of the Supplier. FDF focuses on Supplier's understanding of the Safety Requirements of Explosives manufacturing. FDF may visit companies during this market consultation. FDF will contact directly the company about possible visit. Responses to this Request for Information do not bind Suppliers in any potential future procurement procedure, nor do any details provided by the FDF in this document constitute a binding commitment. The RFI responses, questions and all other information included shall be submitted in Finnish or English. No remuneration shall be paid to companies for drawing up and submitting, presenting or participating in this market consultation in any other way.