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title: "Fire Arms Body Armour"
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published: "2025-05-13"
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# Fire Arms Body Armour

Buyer: CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e2b8e4f-d93e-45e5-b4ca-ca9c3394f94a

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Fire Arms Body Armour" was conducted by Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire. The contract, valued at £70,000, falls under the goods category, specifically occupational clothing, special workwear, and accessories. The procurement method was a direct award, and the process is now at the award stage, having been completed as of 13th May 2025. Deliveries are expected across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom. The awarded contract spans from 25th March 2025 to 24th March 2030, with Safariland UK Ltd selected as the supplier.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises specialising in manufacturing or supplying occupational and special workwear, especially those able to fulfil international delivery obligations. Businesses focusing on defence, personal protective equipment, or uniform production might find such contracts advantageous. Large scale suppliers, such as Safariland UK Ltd, demonstrate the scale and readiness required for future opportunities of this nature within the government supply chain.

## Notice

Supply of FireArms Body Armour under YPO Framework 001-01204

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0590338b-940c-4d85-a643-4f84e2c65991 |
| 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 | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0590338b-940c-4d85-a643-4f84e2c65991

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0590338b-940c-4d85-a643-4f84e2c65991
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=93918&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33132
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshire.police.uk

## Provenance

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