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title: "Provision of Body Armour for the Ministry of Defence Police"
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# Provision of Body Armour for the Ministry of Defence Police

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ea04b66-d02f-4bc6-9b30-2296ae6240e7

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Ministry of Defence, which sought to award a contract titled "Provision of Body Armour for the Ministry of Defence Police." This tender falls under the category of police equipment and is located within the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 19th April 2022, with a total value of £874,765, and the contract period spans from 1st May 2022 to 30th April 2025. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 25th March 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of police equipment, particularly those with experience in body armour or related protective gear. Companies that are adept at fulfilling governmental contracts would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, especially those with a proven track record in public sector supply chains. The awarded contract is currently managed by Safariland UK Ltd, indicating the potential for other firms in the sector to compete and grow by demonstrating their capabilities in security-related products.

## Notice

Provision of Body Armour for the Ministry of Defence Police

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599ceae6-a70f-4284-9048-4558ae2be7b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £874,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £874,765 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35200000 - Police equipment

## Release History

- 31 May 2022 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599ceae6-a70f-4284-9048-4558ae2be7b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599ceae6-a70f-4284-9048-4558ae2be7b6
  31st May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6087053f-fdaf-4c3e-a499-3b7593ccecdd
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2eeaaae4-c80a-4331-abc9-d75b5d97b055
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/92adc3c8-8dd5-4eda-87c7-65d18865d6e9

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