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Provision of Batons for MDP

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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17 Mar 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by the Ministry of Defence for the provision of batons and holsters to the Ministry of Defence Police has reached the award stage. This contract has been awarded to Clad Safety Limited, a large supplier based in Knaresborough, United Kingdom. The procurement was completed under a direct method, labelled "Below threshold - without competition." The contract runs from 11th March 2026 to 31st March 2027, with the award date and contract signing both occurring on 11th March 2026. The buyers are situated in Glasgow, UK, and the total value of the contract awarded amounts to £123,600 gross, or £103,000 net, in GBP currency.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in law enforcement equipment, particularly those focusing on batons as classified under CPV 37453700. Although the procurement was conducted without competition, it highlights the Ministry of Defence's ongoing requirements, and could signal future opportunities for businesses capable of offering similar or complementary products. Companies operating within the scope of the public authority-central government sector may benefit from understanding and preparing for such specific demands, as engagements with major government departments like the Ministry of Defence can significantly enhance credibility and growth potential in the supplied industry. Developing relationships and demonstrating capability to meet similar needs may position businesses favourably for subsequent procurements, potentially involving competitive bidding stages.

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Notice Title

Provision of Batons for MDP

Notice Description

Provision of Batons and Holsters for the Ministry of Defence Police.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c6e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024141-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37453700 - Batons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£103,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLAD SAFETY

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