Tender

Firearms Trousers and Shirts

STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE

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Tender

15 Jun 2018 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire Police are seeking tenders for the supply of firearms trousers and shirts, intended for use by firearms officers. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on police and combat uniforms. The tender is currently in the active stage and was published on 15 June 2018. The deadline for submissions is set for 16 July 2018, with a total contract value of £50,000. The delivery locations include various regions within the United Kingdom, with postal code ST18 0YY specified as a key address. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any qualified business to submit a bid.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in protective clothing, particularly those focused on law enforcement or military apparel. Companies well-suited to compete should possess experience in manufacturing high-quality, durable uniforms with specific features such as impact protection and moisture-wicking properties. SMEs, in particular, may find this opportunity accessible, especially given the requirement for an initial stock of around 160 trousers and 320 shirts for approximately eighty firearms officers, along with ongoing supply for replacements and new recruits.

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Notice Title

Firearms Trousers and Shirts

Notice Description

Staffordshire Police are looking to purchase trousers and shirts suitable for use by firearms officers. trousers and shirts to provide impact protection for knee and elbow joints. The trousers and shirts to offer suitable protection for the officers when performing the rigorous duties expected of firearms officers. The shirts, whilst offering some flame retardant protection shall be suitable for wearing under body armour having a moisture wicking property to ensure the comfort of the officers. It is anticipated that the initial requirement will be for circa 160 trousers and 320 shirts; that is sufficient quantity to provide initial kit for approximately eighty firearms officers. The remainder of the contract is to cover the provision of replacement kit and provide for new firearms officers as and when they join the unit.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce99d17-ad37-4dba-90c5-2beca6f818f5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35811200 - Police uniforms

35812000 - Combat uniforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Aug 2018 - 16 Aug 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST18 0YY
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Milwich
Westminster Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

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