Planning

7F Carbine Replacement RFI

  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire
  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire
  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire
  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk
  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk
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  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent
  • The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007905

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e978

Published 4 March 2025, 4:02pm



Scope

Reference

C19331

Description

The Seven Force Strategic Collaboration Procurement Team is carrying out a Preliminary Market Testing Exercise for Request for Information for Carbine Replacement. Please refer to the 7F-2023-C099 - Carbine Replacement RFI Document for further detail on the information the forces are looking to obtain from interested suppliers. This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login Once logged in, visit the 'Find Opportunities' section and click 'Register Interest'. Follow the steps to view the It should be noted that this RFI is not intended to be a call for competition.

Total value (estimated)

  • £1,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,200,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 4 March 2026 to 3 March 2029
  • Possible extension to 3 March 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 35321200 - Rifles

Contract locations

  • UKH - East of England

Engagement

Engagement deadline

18 March 2025

Engagement process description

Request for Information process, RFI document requires completion and returning.


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

2 September 2025


Contracting authorities

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMYD-4367-RCGW

Bedfordshire Police HQ Bridgebury House, Woburn Road,

Kempston

MK43 9AX

United Kingdom

Region: UKH24 - Bedford

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYNN-7542-TPNQ

PO Box 688

Huntingdon

PE29 9LA

United Kingdom

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPMD-2748-DXXY

Harpenden Police Station, 13 Vaughan Road

Harpenden

AL5 4GZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGQM-8624-MNJX

Jubilee House, Falconers Chase

Wymondham

NR18 0WW

United Kingdom

Region: UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDLT-3241-XVCD

Police Headquarters, Portal Avenue, Martlesham Heath

Ipswich

IP5 3QS

United Kingdom

Region: UKH14 - Suffolk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLZD-7548-CLJY

Kent Police HQ, Sutton Road

Maidstone

ME15 9BZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPBL-4276-QHPM

Kelvedon Park, London Road, Rivenhall

Witham

CM8 3HB

United Kingdom

Region: UKH34 - Essex Haven Gateway

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government


Contact organisation

Contact The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire for any enquiries.