Award

One off purchase of 60 tasers

CAMBRIDGESHIRE CONSTABULARY

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Award

04 Jan 2017 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire Constabulary has completed a procurement process for the one-off purchase of 60 Home Office approved Tasers, with a total contract value of £63,000. The procurement was classified under the goods category, specifically firearms, and was conducted through a direct award method. The contract period is set to run from 5th January 2017 to 26th January 2017, following the tender period which concluded on 3rd January 2017. The delivery is to be made at Harpenden Police Station, AL5 4GZ, England.

This contract presents an opportunity for large manufacturers and suppliers of law enforcement equipment, particularly those specialising in firearms and related technology, to engage with public sector procurement. Businesses with capabilities in supplying advanced policing tools, such as Tasers, may find this tender beneficial for expanding their footprint in the public safety sector. The likelihood of similar requests in the future also indicates a potentially lucrative avenue for companies within the security industry to pursue ongoing collaborations with law enforcement agencies.

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Notice Title

One off purchase of 60 tasers

Notice Description

This award notice is for the purchase of Home Office approved Taser devices directly from the solely accredited supplier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e1eaf49-ce94-4008-bfff-a5ab26b73529
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35320000 - Firearms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2017 - 26 Jan 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARPENDEN
Postcode
AL5 4GZ
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
St Albans
Electoral Ward
Harpenden West
Westminster Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TASER INTERNATIONAL TA AXON PUBLIC SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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