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title: "DS Plate Carriers - Soft Body Armour & Plates"
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buyer: "CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC)"
published: "2022-04-04"
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# DS Plate Carriers - Soft Body Armour & Plates

Buyer: CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-230568bb-cae5-49c0-8e05-e20e0cd22e57

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC), which is based in Abingdon, England. The tender titled "DS Plate Carriers - Soft Body Armour & Plates" falls under the security and defence equipment category, with a total contract value of £39,000. The direct award was completed on December 13, 2021, and the contract period was active until March 31, 2022. This process was classified as a direct procurement method, and it concluded its tender period on December 3, 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in security and personal protective equipment, particularly those that manufacture or supply body armour and related items. Given the nature of the goods involved, companies with a strong background in compliance with defence industry standards and a track record in public procurement would be particularly well-suited to engage in such processes, which can foster growth in the defence contracting arena.

## Notice

DS Plate Carriers - Soft Body Armour & Plates

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a60c480-6571-4bf5-acc0-14b5cd2ff9b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,000 |
| 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 | CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC) |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEHLER VARIO SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 35200000 - Police equipment
- 35800000 - Individual and support equipment

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2022 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a60c480-6571-4bf5-acc0-14b5cd2ff9b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a60c480-6571-4bf5-acc0-14b5cd2ff9b4
  4th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=45581&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31796
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-consta

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