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Phase 2 Ground Investigation for the Tactical Firearm Training facility project

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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13 Jan 2026 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London for the project titled "Phase 2 Ground Investigation for the Tactical Firearm Training facility project". The procurement involved providing ground investigation services, excluding provisional items, for a Tactical Firearm Training Facility. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically the test and evaluation of firearms and ammunition, located in the City of London, UK. The procurement process is characterised as direct and occurred below the competition threshold, proceeding without competition. Important dates include the contract's signing on 30th November 2025, with the service period extending from 31st December 2025 to 28th March 2026. The process reached the award stage with a completed contract.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in geotechnical and environmental consultancy, especially those capable of handling direct, below-threshold contracts without competition. Companies with experience in ground investigation and firearm-related evaluation will find this type of tender particularly relevant. The procurement, managed by a sub-central public authority in London, represents a strategic opportunity for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects and provides exposure to high-profile governmental initiatives. LUCION DELTA-SIMONS LTD, a large-scale supplier, has been contracted for the project, reflecting the calibre of business suited for such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Phase 2 Ground Investigation for the Tactical Firearm Training facility project

Notice Description

Phase 2 Ground Investigation (not including provisional items) services in relation to Tactical Firearm Training Facility as more particularly described in the further documents which are attached to and form part of this Order

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060512
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002836-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73432000 - Test and evaluation of firearms and ammunition

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,944 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2025 - 28 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
angel-nerice.oggudah@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7606 3030

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUCION DELTA-SIMONS

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