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City of London Police Carbine Weapon System and Warranty Services

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Buyer Address: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London Guildhall, PO Box 270, London, EC2P 2EJ, England

Contact Email: mitchell.walker@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
222358.0 GBP
Published
02 May 2025, 12:59
Deadline
24 Dec 2024, 12:00
Contract Start
31 Mar 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2035, 22:59
Category
goods
CPV
35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
Region
n/a
Awarded To
NSAF Ltd T/A Heckler & Koch GB
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The procurement process followed an Open Procedure, ensuring full transparency and compliance with public sector procurement regulations. Multiple submissions were received and evaluated against rigorous technical and commercial criteria, with the HK416 emerging as the preferred weapon system. The selection process included: - Pre-qualification assessments to ensure compliance with essential operational and legal requirements. - Technical evaluations, including live-firing exercises, ergonomic assessments, and tactical applications. - Commercial assessments, ensuring value for money and long-term cost efficiency. Based on these evaluations, this report recommends awarding the contract to NSAF Ltd T/A Heckler & Koch GB. The decision aligns with the City of London Police's operational requirements and ensures the timely replacement of outdated weapon systems within the allocated budget. Approval of this report will authorise the formal awarding of the contract and enable the procurement process to proceed within the required timeline, pending the Commissioner's final endorsement of the selected weapon system.

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Opportunity Context

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