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title: "PSNI - Ballistic Protection Items"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e40a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2022-06-15"
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# PSNI - Ballistic Protection Items

Buyer: POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e40a

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## Summary

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is conducting an open tender for the supply and delivery of ballistic protection items, categorised under 'Garments for anti-ballistic protection'. The contract, valued at £386,000, includes two lots: Lot 1 for ballistic helmets and Lot 2 for ballistic shields. The submission period for this tender is active, with bids being accepted until the deadline of 25th October 2021. The procurement is classified as goods under relevant public safety regulations, with potential contract durations of 36 months plus an option for a 24-month extension.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in protective equipment and police uniforms to expand their market reach. Companies that manufacture or supply ballistic gear, such as helmets and shields, are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. With a competitive bidders’ environment and the involvement of diverse suppliers, businesses can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and strengthen relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

Options: The Contract is subject to one optional extension of up to 24 months

Renewal: Initial 36 month contract with option to extend for up to a further 24 months

Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

PSNI require the supply and delivery of Ballistic Protection Items. This contract will be split into two lots: Lot 1 - Ballistic Helmets, Lot 2 - Ballistic Shields

Options: The Contract is subject to one optional extension of up to 24 months

Renewal: Initial 36 month contract with option to extend for up to a further 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016429-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £386,000 |
| Lots value | £386,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £335,300 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WITHHELD FOR SECURITY REASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 18143000 - Protective gear
- 18444000 - Protective headgear
- 18444110 - Helmets
- 35811200 - Police uniforms
- 35815000 - Garments for anti-ballistic protection

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2022 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016429-2022
- 23 Sep 2021 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023703-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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