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Contract for the Supply of Personal Issue Torches

THAMES VALLEY POLICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jan 2019 at 10:01

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Thames Valley Police is inviting tenders for the "Contract for the Supply of Personal Issue Torches", which is classified under the goods category, specifically lamps (CPV code: 31521000). This procurement is part of a national framework lasting two years, with potential extensions of two additional 12-month periods. The tendering process involves a selective procurement method, and the deadline for submissions is set for 15 May 2015. The awarded contract is valued at £500,000, with the duration starting on 1 July 2015 and concluding on 30 June 2017, covering delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying lighting products, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide high-quality personal issue torches for police use. Companies with experience in public sector supply chains are ideally positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to expand their operations and establish long-term relationships with public sector organisations, which can lead to further procurement opportunities within the UK police forces.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of Personal Issue Torches

Notice Description

This contract is a national framework for a period of 2 years (plus Options of 2 x 12 month periods) for the supply of Personal Issue Torches to be used by Police Officers and Staff in the execution of their duties. This framework is open to the 26 UK Police Forces named in the contract documentation. Contact and Expressions of Interest must be made through the Bluelight EU Supply e-tendering portal. https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/supplierlogin

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-482c6709-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85bee73e-abbc-49fc-82a7-7e7cebc90319
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31521000 - Lamps

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2015 - 30 Jun 2017 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THAMES VALLEY POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIDLINGTON
Postcode
OX5 1NZ
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Kidlington West
Westminster Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLON SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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