Planning

Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service

  • The Metropolitan Police Federation

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-017895

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7

Published 23 June 2023, 10:41am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Metropolitan Police Federation

2nd Floor, Kilburn Police Station,39 Salusbury Road, Queen's Park

LONDON

NW66LT

Contact

Graham Colledge

Email

graham.colledge@met.police.uk

Telephone

+44 7769887917

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.met.police.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service

Reference number

TBC

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35330000 - Ammunition
    • FA04 - For training purposes

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The MPS are looking to set up a framework, to be established nationally, for training ammunition. The ammunition to be selected, is to compliment the Operational ammunition, namely 9mm Lugar 147 gr Gold dot, 5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr and Hornady 7.62 x 35mm 111gr as well as Blanks, Marker and Pyrotechnics.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

5.56mm Training ammunition

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35330000 - Ammunition

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 - 0.223" / 5.56mm training 55 or 62gr.

This is the training equivalent and should compliment the new Ops ammo (5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr)

Estimated MPS Volumes - 500K - 750K per annum,

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

7.62mm Training Ammunition

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35330000 - Ammunition

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 is to compliment Ops round - Hornady 7.62mm X 35mm (.300 BLK) 111gr MFX TAP Barium.

Estimated MPS Volumes - 180K - 200K per annum.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - 9mm Training Ammo

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35330000 - Ammunition

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 is to compliment Ops round 9mm Luger 147gr Gold Dot G2.

Estimated MPS Volumes - 1.7m - 2m per annum.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 August 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No