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22 Jun 2022 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

BIP Solutions Limited is currently overseeing a tender process titled "Ballistic PPE", focusing on the procurement of garments for anti-ballistic protection. The procurement is classified under the goods category and is located within the United Kingdom. The tender is in the active stage, with a key deadline for tender submissions set for 30 September 2022, and the successful contract period anticipated to span from 12 December 2022 to 11 December 2025. The value of the contract is estimated at £4 million, covering two distinct lots: body armour and ballistic helmets. The procurement method has not been disclosed.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the manufacturing and supply of protective clothing and equipment. Companies specialising in anti-ballistic protection gear, especially those compliant with Home Office standards, will find this tender particularly relevant. Although small and medium-sized enterprises may not be eligible, voluntary and community sector enterprises are encouraged to engage, aligning themselves with the requirements outlined in this tender to foster growth and collaboration in public procurement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Ballistic PPE

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders Instead of: 29 July 2022 Time: 12:00 Read New: 30 September 2022 Time: 12:00 Lot 1 - Body Armour: Tested to meet the Home Office CAST Standards for Body Armour (2017) Protection HO2, HO3, SG1, Special rounds. Circa value PS2,500,000. Lot 2 - Ballistic Helmet: Ballistic protection - NIJ 3A (0106.01 Helmet - 0108.01 Ballistic Materials. Circa value PS1,500,000.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da7fd708-c5af-46c2-b3b6-cf7981919196
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/296b5e47-c02c-432e-a610-ef41c7f42cf9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Not Disclosed
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35815000 - Garments for anti-ballistic protection

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Dec 2022 - 11 Dec 2025 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
BIP Solutions Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIERLEY HILL
Postcode
DY5 1LZ
Postcode Area
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Westminster Constituency
Stourbridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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