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ACOG Sights

CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY

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Award

29 May 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Civil Nuclear Police Authority, based in Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, has completed a direct procurement process for the supply of Trijicon ACOG Sights. As of 29th May 2025, the contract was awarded to Beechwood Equipment Ltd, the sole supplier of Trijicon sighting systems in the UK, under a direct award procurement method. The procurement, categorised under goods specifically for weapons, ammunition, and associated parts, is centralised around public authority central government requirements. The contract is in the award stage, with a scheduled contract period from 10th June 2025 to 9th June 2026, indicating a one-year service provision across the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity could foster growth for businesses specialising in tactical equipment and those within the defence industry supply chain. SME suitability is highlighted, presenting significant engagement potential for small to medium enterprises capable of meeting the technical requirements or possessing exclusive rights similar to Beechwood Equipment Ltd. Such businesses are well-placed to leverage their niche capabilities in future tenders, enhancing their market presence and securing beneficial contracts with central government authorities.

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Notice Title

ACOG Sights

Notice Description

The supply of Trijicon sights

Procurement Information

Beechwood is the sole supplier for Trijicon sighting systems in the UK,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028436-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 9 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cnc.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CULHAM, ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEECHWOOD EQUIPMENT

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