Planning

Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FEDERATION

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Planning

23 Jun 2023 at 09:41

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service is planning a tender for the provision of training ammunition. The procurement process involves setting up a national framework for training ammunition to complement operational ammunition types. The estimated contract value is £3,000,000 GBP. The tender includes multiple lots for different types of training ammunition such as 5.56mm and 7.62mm. The buying organisation is The Metropolitan Police Federation based in London, United Kingdom. The communication of future notices is scheduled for 1st August 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of ammunition or related goods. Companies specializing in manufacturing or supplying training ammunition could benefit from competing in this tender. The Metropolitan Police Federation, a public body focusing on public order and safety issues, is the contracting authority for this procurement. The current stage of the process is in the planning phase, with the tender initiation type indicated as 'tender'. The location of the procurement is specified to be in the United Kingdom, and the main procurement category is 'goods'.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service

Notice Description

The MPS are looking to set up a framework, to be established nationally, for training ammunition. The ammunition to be selected, is to compliment the Operational ammunition, namely 9mm Lugar 147 gr Gold dot, 5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr and Hornady 7.62 x 35mm 111gr as well as Blanks, Marker and Pyrotechnics.

Lot Information

5.56mm Training ammunition

Lot 1 - 0.223" / 5.56mm training 55 or 62gr. This is the training equivalent and should compliment the new Ops ammo (5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr) Estimated MPS Volumes - 500K - 750K per annum,

7.62mm Training Ammunition

Lot 2 is to compliment Ops round - Hornady 7.62mm X 35mm (.300 BLK) 111gr MFX TAP Barium. Estimated MPS Volumes - 180K - 200K per annum.

Lot 3 - 9mm Training Ammo

Lot 3 is to compliment Ops round 9mm Luger 147gr Gold Dot G2. Estimated MPS Volumes - 1.7m - 2m per annum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017895-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

35330000 - Ammunition

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FEDERATION
Contact Name
Graham Colledge
Contact Email
graham.colledge@met.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7769887917

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW6 6LT
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI72 Brent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brent
Electoral Ward
Queens Park
Westminster Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

Further Information

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