Contract

Ballistic Shields

  • Greater Manchester Combined Authority

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-052030

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058f75

Published 28 August 2025, 2:36pm



Scope

Reference

Ex568

Description

Ballistic Shields

Specific equipment is required in line with national guidelines.

This contract is to replenish current stock levels that are due to expire.

Shields are required to have CAST DSTL approval and certification.

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.

Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £42,830 excluding VAT
  • £51,396 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

28 February 2025

Contract dates

  • 3 March 2025 to 2 March 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

Contract locations

  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Force Development Services Ltd

14-15 Bridge Industries, Broadcut

Fareham

PO16 8SX

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ35 - South Hampshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXBN-3793-LCTQ

56 Oxford Street

Manchester

M1 6EU

United Kingdom

Telephone: +441618561140

Email: procurement@gmp.police.uk

Website: http://www.gmp.police.uk

Region: UKD33 - Manchester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government