Firearms Officer Kit · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories (18) Delivery: North West (UKD3)

Awarded value£12,800published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 28 Mar 2025no call for competition

Awarded to UK Tactical

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Equipment required for Firearms Officers.

Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders.

The date the contract is signed the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

18000000 Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 29 Sept 2025, 11:22 BST
Last source update: 29 Sept 2025, 11:22 BST
Authority reference: Ex586
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-060423
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a3d3 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
29 Sept 2025, 11:22 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £12,8001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 28 Mar 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
UK Tactical	£12,800 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · UK Tactical
Signed
28 Mar 2025
Value
£12,800
Period
28 Mar 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXBN-3793-LCTQ 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, North West, M1 6EUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

UK TacticalAwarded supplier 9 Opus Park, Lockheed Close Preston Farm Industrial Estate, Stockton on Tees, North East, TS18 3BPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender29 Sept 2025, 11:22 BST