--- title: "Framework for the Supply of Firearms and Ammunition to Forestry Commission England" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION" published: "2017-05-19" --- # Framework for the Supply of Firearms and Ammunition to Forestry Commission England Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d7379b7-93b0-41f3-98bc-f907b67ca79b.json) ## Summary The Forestry Commission has initiated a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework for the Supply of Firearms and Ammunition to Forestry Commission England." The procurement is classified under the CPV code for firearms and is situated within the goods category. This open procedure aims to supply firearms and ammunition, and the tender period is set to close on 8th June 2017, following a contract period that will commence on 10th July 2017 and last until 9th July 2021. The contract value is estimated between £140,000 and £160,000, and deliveries are expected across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and South East among others. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of firearms, ammunition, and associated equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to bid, making this an inclusive opportunity within the public procurement landscape. Businesses with relevant experience in firearms supply and a proven track record of delivering to public sector clients would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. ## Notice The Forestry Commission will be awarding a framework agreement for the supply of firearms, ammunition and equipment to the Forestry Commission England. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8aa7d9-773a-4fc6-af1f-26162bb0c1c9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 9 Jul 2017 - 9 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £160,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS16 1EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 35320000 - Firearms ## Release History - 19 May 2017 at 07:02 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8aa7d9-773a-4fc6-af1f-26162bb0c1c9 - 10 May 2017 at 10:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6649662d-03f4-42a7-b167-6a3a101b77d3 - 9 May 2017 at 06:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6649662d-03f4-42a7-b167-6a3a101b77d3 - 8 May 2017 at 10:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6649662d-03f4-42a7-b167-6a3a101b77d3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e8aa7d9-773a-4fc6-af1f-26162bb0c1c9 19th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6649662d-03f4-42a7-b167-6a3a101b77d3 10th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0761da6e-a19e-4ed4-b2cb-f04da0e13685 Appendix 1, Rifle Form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/489250f5-982b-46a6-86e0-32f8b8cf8322 Appendix 2, Shotgun Form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd4b1c57-4609-400f-b76a-169f91f93fe4 Appendix 3, Sales Data - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28734c40-6bd8-4a55-8807-f3eb5b4b3f3a Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22fd4f61-b3a7-4162-add5-ddb048d25bc7 Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88e04304-4752-4184-9756-1b194b9ddc0e Invitation to Tender ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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