---
title: "The Provision of Equipment to Maintain and Service Firearms"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fa6f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE"
published: "2025-12-19"
---

# The Provision of Equipment to Maintain and Service Firearms

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fa6f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "The Provision of Equipment to Maintain and Service Firearms" was managed by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire. This initiative is rooted in the firearms industry and focuses on supplying essential equipment for firearms maintenance for the Northamptonshire Police. The contract, valued at up to £36,000 including VAT, is a call-off contract with no obligation for the full amount to be spent. Located in Wellingborough, UK, this procurement reached the Award stage, with the contract period running from 7 November 2025 to 6 November 2028. The procurement method was direct and operated below the threshold without competition, highlighting a strategic choice to streamline the supplier selection process.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the firearms supply sector. Companies specialising in the provision of firearms parts and equipment are well-suited to compete, given the contract's focus on relevant goods. Law Enforcement International Limited, an SME based in Hertfordshire, was awarded the contract, reflecting the potential suitability for other SMEs with similar profiles. The procurement encourages entity capabilities in managing and fulfilling demands for critical equipment in law enforcement sectors, offering commendable growth prospects for adept suppliers in this niche industry.

## Notice

The Provision of Equipment to Maintain and Service Firearms for Northamptonshire Police. This is a call-off contract with an up to value of PS30,000 excluding VAT / PS36,000 including VAT. The Authority has no commitment to spend the full amount.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084933-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2025 - 6 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Locality | WELLINGBOROUGH |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN8 6GS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Brickhill and Queensway |
| Westminster constituency | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35340000 - Parts of firearms and ammunition

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 13:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084933-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084933-2025
  19th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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