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Award

23 Jul 2026 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime has completed a public procurement process for the supply of 300 public order long shields. This procurement falls under the main category of goods and utilises a below-threshold procurement method classified as unknown. The contract, identified as "Shields," was awarded on 23rd April 2025 and involved delivery within the United Kingdom. The procurement process has advanced to the complete stage as of 23rd July 2026. Notably, the legal basis for this procurement is aligned with the UKPGA 2023/54 directive.

For businesses specialising in protective equipment, this tender represents a lucrative opportunity to engage with public authorities. Specifically, large companies involved in the manufacturing and supply of uniforms, protective clothing, and related accessories stand to benefit from such contracts. D.M.S. Protective Equipment Limited, the successful supplier in this instance, underscores the potential for well-established suppliers in the industry to expand their business footprint within sub-central government markets in the UK. Engaging in such procurement activities promotes growth through establishing strong relationships with government entities and fulfilling specialised supply needs.

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Notice Title

Shields

Notice Description

300 public order long shields

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d1f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069722-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,616 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2025 - 23 May 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D.M.S. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Further Information

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