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Merseyside Police - Procurement Department

Supply, Delivery and After Sales Support of 5.56mm Carbines

Security & DefenceCPV 35300000
Value£480k
Deadline10 Sept 2021
Published2 Aug 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 2 Aug 2021ClosedCloses 10 Sept 2021
Who to contact
Ann Fitzgerald
Ann.fitzgerald@merseyside.pnn.police.uk
+44 1517771927

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£480ktotal contract value
median £210k
this tender£0£17.6m

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The brief

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite bidders to bid for the supply, delivery and after-sales support for a 5.56mm Compact Carbine.

The initial purchase will be for one hundred eighty (180) weapons. it is possible that single or small quantity ad hoc orders may be placed due to operational requirement or to replace damaged weapons etc.

The weapons will be used by the Merseyside’s Authorised firearms officers (AFO) The contract will be awarded to a single service provider and will be for Merseyside Police only and will not be open to any other authorities.

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by the Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside Police as the Contracting Authority for Merseyside Police.

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The purpose of this Invitation to Tender

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to invite bidders to bid for the supply, delivery and after-sales support for a 5.56mm Compact Carbine.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cf9a
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
018476-2021
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