Award

PSNI - Ballistic Protection Items

POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jun 2022 at 13:40

Tender

23 Sep 2021 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is conducting an open tender for the supply and delivery of ballistic protection items, categorised under 'Garments for anti-ballistic protection'. The contract, valued at £386,000, includes two lots: Lot 1 for ballistic helmets and Lot 2 for ballistic shields. The submission period for this tender is active, with bids being accepted until the deadline of 25th October 2021. The procurement is classified as goods under relevant public safety regulations, with potential contract durations of 36 months plus an option for a 24-month extension.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in protective equipment and police uniforms to expand their market reach. Companies that manufacture or supply ballistic gear, such as helmets and shields, are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. With a competitive bidders’ environment and the involvement of diverse suppliers, businesses can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and strengthen relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

PSNI - Ballistic Protection Items

Notice Description

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

Options: The Contract is subject to one optional extension of up to 24 months

Renewal: Initial 36 month contract with option to extend for up to a further 24 months

Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

Options: The Contract is subject to one optional extension of up to 24 months

Renewal: Initial 36 month contract with option to extend for up to a further 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e40a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016429-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

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


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

18444000 - Protective headgear

18444110 - Helmets

35811200 - Police uniforms

35815000 - Garments for anti-ballistic protection

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£386,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£386,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£335,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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