Tender

The Supply and Delivery of Ammunitions

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GMP

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17 Jan 2025 at 10:46

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06 Jan 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP is currently in the tender stage for a public procurement contract titled "The Supply and Delivery of Ammunitions" in the public order and safety industry category. This procurement process, located in Manchester, requires the supply and delivery of ammunition, with key deadlines including the tender period ending on 5th February 2025 and the bid opening on the same date. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing for electronic and written submissions. Variants meeting the specifications will be considered, and the contract has an estimated value of £860,000, with the potential for renewal before the 1st April 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in supplying ammunition and related goods. Companies capable of meeting the force armourers’ requirements and providing samples for testing could compete effectively. The open procurement method and the possibility of being awarded part of the contract based on advantageous submissions encourage diverse businesses to participate, fostering growth and diversification in their offerings. Well-suited contenders include manufacturers and suppliers in the defence sector, particularly those with experience in producing compliant ammunition and related equipment.

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Notice Title

The Supply and Delivery of Ammunitions

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to award a contract(s) for the supply and delivery of ammunitions, as detailed within this tender documentation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority reserves the right to award the contract(s) to more than one provider, based on the most advantageous option(s).

Renewal: This contract will be subject to renewal, upon the expiration and before 1st April 2029

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cd94
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001640-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

35330000 - Ammunition

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£860,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£860,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
November 2028

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GMP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M11 2NS
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Clayton & Openshaw
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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