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title: "Purchase of ammunition"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE"
published: "2024-07-26"
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# Purchase of ammunition

Buyer: BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0835cc56-9ef8-4e32-ada4-7c0083b26da9

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## Summary

The British Transport Police has concluded a procurement process titled "Purchase of ammunition," classified under the CPV code 35330000 - Ammunition. This was executed through a call-off from the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime framework agreement "SS2/18/18." The tender also involved the supply and delivery of ammunition to a location with the postal code NW1 9LN, London. The process involved selective procurement and reached the award stage, with the contract period starting on 21st June 2024 and ending on 20th July 2024. The contract was awarded on 20th June 2024, and the official announcement was made on 26th July 2024. The total contract value is £38,000.

The awarded contract to GMK LIMITED presents substantial growth opportunities, especially for businesses with a focus on manufacturing or supplying ammunition materials. SMEs may find this particularly advantageous given their inclusion in the procurement's suitability criteria. This type of procurement encourages competitive participation from businesses capable of fulfilling precise delivery schedules and specialised manufacturing requirements. As a large-scale supplier, GMK LIMITED has proven capacity to meet the high standards set by governmental security organisations, suggesting that potential bidders must have significant industry expertise and robust logistical frameworks. This opens avenues for businesses aiming to build or expand their portfolios within the public security and defence sectors.

## Notice

Purchase of ammunition from call off via The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime framework agreement "SS2/18/18", supply and delivery of ammunition

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f73871b2-bdb0-496b-acca-527960b50ab2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2024 - 20 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 9LN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Camden Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GMK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35330000 - Ammunition

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2024 at 16:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f73871b2-bdb0-496b-acca-527960b50ab2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f73871b2-bdb0-496b-acca-527960b50ab2
  26th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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