Carbine Magnifier | D3 Tenders

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Notice Title

Carbine Magnifier

Notice Description

The Magnifier is a critical component of an officer's optical suite, providing increased visual clarity, positive identification capability, and improved shot accuracy at extended engagement distances. When paired with a holographic sight, the magnifier must enable officers to rapidly transition between close-quarters and medium-range engagements without compromising situational awareness.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Options: 2 option years (1+1) Maximum expiry date 20/09/2033

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bb54
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059069-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Goods
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

35720000 - Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance

38633000 - Telescopic sights

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value: £900,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline: 20 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 21 Sep 2026 - 20 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC)
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: ABINGDON
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059069-2026
23rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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