Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 13 Oct 2023, 13:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Conductive Energy Devices Framework Agreement

Official notice

Authority: Home Office (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 8 Aug 2023no call for competition

Re-procurement plannedConductive Energy Devices (CED) · tender expected

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Home Office is creating a Framework Agreement on behalf of the National Policing Lead for Less Lethal Weapons. The Framework Agreement will be open other contracting bodies described in the Contract Notice and includes the Metropolitan Police Authority; Police Crime Commissioners; the Northern Ireland Policing Board; the Scottish Police Authority,, Police Scotland; the Greater London Authority (or a functional body within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999), the Police Forces of the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; Home Office, British Transport Police; Ministry of Defence Police; College of Policing; the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, the National Crime Agency and any other Government department

CPV: Miscellaneous weapons · Police equipment

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Oct 2023, 13:28 BST
Last source update
13 Oct 2023, 13:28 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-030287
Classification (CPV)
Miscellaneous weaponsPolice equipment
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040be3 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Only one supplier who is authorised to supply such devices in the UK. Also the only supplier who can meet the operational requirements

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Aug 2023

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 030287-2023-1-1

    Signed
    8 Aug 2023
    Value
    £75,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Home Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety Marsham Street, london, UKContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.