Tender

The Provision of Carbine Sight System

BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE

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Tender

12 Feb 2025 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Transport Police has initiated a tender for the provision of carbine sight systems, classified under the weapons, ammunition, and associated parts industry category (CPV code: 35300000). This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with bids open until 19th March 2025. The contract is scheduled to begin on 1st May 2025 and will last until 30th April 2030. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring a competitive and transparent process. The delivery location for the carbine sight systems is London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of carbine sight systems and related components. The long-term nature of the contract provides a stable revenue stream, and the involvement with a national police force potentially enhances a company's reputation and market presence. While the tender does not guarantee exclusivity or a specific volume, companies with robust production capabilities and a strong commitment to quality control will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the security and law enforcement sector are encouraged to consider this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Carbine Sight System

Notice Description

British Transport Police is looking to procure carbine sight systems for use by British Transport Police.Carbine sight system testing will be carried out.There will be no form of exclusivity or volume that is guaranteed under the resultant Contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efcae2e-77b1-4406-999c-acc4b7d44181
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
elisa.wray@btp.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9TP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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