Buyer Name: Forestry Commission
Buyer Address: 620 Bristol Business Park, Bristol, UKK12, BS16 1EJ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: commercial.services@forestryengland.uk
Wildlife Control Equipment
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
40000.0 GBP
40000.0 GBP
Published
28 Nov 2025, 12:38
28 Nov 2025, 12:38
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
15 Dec 2025, 00:00
15 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
14 Dec 2029, 23:59
14 Dec 2029, 23:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
GMK Ltd, Simpson Brothers Gun Shop, Highland Outdoors Ltd, Precision Rifle Services Ltd, Beechwood Equipment Ltd, Elite Optical Distribution Limited, Point South Limited
GMK Ltd, Simpson Brothers Gun Shop, Highland Outdoors Ltd, Precision Rifle Services Ltd, Beechwood Equipment Ltd, Elite Optical Distribution Limited, Point South Limited
Official Source
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Description
We will be awarding a framework agreement for the supply of firearms, ammunition and equipment to Forestry England.
Linked Documents
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 2 Status: complete
Lot 3 Status: complete
Lot 4 Status: complete
Lot 5 Status: complete
Awards
Award Title: Firearms
Award Title: Sound Moderators
Award Title: Ammunition
Award Title: Optics
Award Title: Sundry Items
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