Award

The supply and maintenance of friction lock batons for Kent Police

7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES

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Award

19 Nov 2025 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, overseen by 7 Force Commercial Services, involves the supply and maintenance of friction lock batons for Kent Police, classified under the CPV code 37453700. This procurement, with a total award value of £65,600, is structured as a call-off from a framework agreement, using a selective procurement method. The procurement falls under the goods category and is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Located in ME15 9BZ, Kent, the contract award stage is complete, with an active award date of 9th October 2025. The contract period spans from 13th October 2025 to 12th October 2029.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and refurbishment of law enforcement equipment, particularly those focused on police gear and accessories. SMEs that are equipped to handle such provisions can benefit from the framework's stability and long-term contract period. Given the specific industry requirements, businesses with expertise in manufacturing or supplying durable security equipment could find this contract aligns well with their growth strategies. The awarded supplier is Chiltern Global Ltd, a company well-versed in these types of deliveries, demonstrating the potential for similar enterprises to thrive in this sector.

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Notice Title

The supply and maintenance of friction lock batons for Kent Police

Notice Description

The supply and maintenance / refurbishment of friction lock batons for Kent Police

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75c709ce-b83e-44db-9236-373bbdc38ccf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3addbe41-4cd9-4b15-9237-3ac51e74a417
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37453700 - Batons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WYMONDHAM
Postcode
NR18 0WW
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
South Wymondham
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHILTERN GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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