Contract

Police Primary Carbine System Framework

  • Metropolitan Police Service
  • West Yorkshire Police
  • Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands
  • Greater Manchester Combined Authority
  • Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales
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  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon & Somerset
  • Thames Valley Police
  • Scottish Police Authority
  • Police Service of Northern Ireland

F18: Contract award notice for contracts in the field of defence and security

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-054986

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c22a (view related notices)

Published 9 September 2025, 12:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Metropolitan Police Service

New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment

London

SW1A2JL

Contact

John Powell

Email(s)

john.powell@met.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

one.2) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.3) Main activity

Public order and safety

one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities:

Yes

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

West Yorkshire Police

PO Box 9, Laburnum Road

Wakefield

WF1 3QP

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands

Lloyd House, Police Headquarter, Colmore Circus, Queensway

Birmingham

B4 6NQ

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

56 Oxford Street

Manchester

M1 6EU

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales

Cowbridge Road

BRIDGEND

CF31 3SU

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon & Somerset

Valley Road

Portishead

BS20 8JJ

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Thames Valley Police

Thames Valley Police

Kidlington

OX5 1NZ

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Scottish Police Authority

1 Pacific Quay, 2nd Floor

Glasgow

G51 1DZ

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Police Service of Northern Ireland

C/O303 Airport Road West

Belfast

BT3 9ED

Country

United Kingdom

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register


Section two: Object of the contract

two.1) Description

two.1.1) Title attributed to the contract

Police Primary Carbine System Framework

two.1.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Supplies

Purchase

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance

UK

NUTS code

  • UK - United Kingdom

two.1.3) Information on framework agreement

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement

two.1.4) Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Establishment of a multi-force framework agreement for the provision of a police primary carbine system for up to 7 years (5+1+1).

This framework agreement is split into three lots:

Lot 1: Suppressed Police Primary Carbine System

Suppliers: 1

Value: £3,463,360.00

Lot 2: Unsuppressed Police Primary Carbine System

Suppliers: 6

Value: £25,000,000.00

Lot 3: Multi-Functioning Aiming Laser (MFAL)

Suppliers: 1

Value:£530,722.00

Lots 1 and 3 are accessible by the following contracting authorities:

- The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime(MOPAC) on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing HQ (CTPHQ) (Lead Authority)

- West Yorkshire Combined Authority

- West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

- The Greater Manchester Combined Authority

- Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales

- Avon & Somerset Constabulary

- Thames Valley Police

- Scottish Police Authority

- Police Service of Northern Ireland

Lot 2 is accessible by the following contracting authorities:

- Police forces listed on https://www.police.uk/pu/find-a-police-force/

- Purchasing bodies on behalf of the aforementioned police forces

two.1.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  • 35300000 - Weapons, ammunition and associated parts

Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35321000 - Light firearms
  • 35340000 - Parts of firearms and ammunition
  • 38636100 - Lasers

two.2) Total final value of contract(s)

two.2.1) Total final value of contract(s)

Value: £28,994,082

Excluding VAT


Section four: Procedure

Type of procedure

Restricted

four.3) Administrative information

four.3.2) Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Prior information notice

Notice number: 2024/S 000-039060 of 4 December 2024

Contract notice

Notice number: 2025/S 000-000999 of 13 January 2025


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 1

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Viking Arms Limited

Units 1-4 Summerbridge

Harrogate

HG3 4BW

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

00865793

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £3,463,360

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Viking Arms Limited

Units 1-4 Summerbridge

Harrogate

HG3 4BW

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

00865793

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

FNH UK Limited

Phoenix House, Slade Green Road

Erith

DA8 2HY

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

02093078

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Anartes Limited

Bradninch Hall, Castle Street

Exeter

EX4 3PL

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

14161461

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Level Peaks Associates Ltd

Unit 4 Hereford Trade Park, Holmer Road

Hereford

HR4 9SG

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

06379641

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

GMK Limited

Bear House, Concorde Way, Fareham

Hampshire

PO15 5RL

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

08420479

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 2

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited

Units 1 - 3 Heather Close, Lyme Green Business Park

Macclesfield

SK11 0LR

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

00576493

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT


Section five: Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Police Primary Carbine System Framework Lot 3

five.1) Date of contract award decision

26 August 2025

five.3) Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Highland Defence Limited

Kilworth Sticks Farm And Lakes, Kilworth Road

Leicestershire

LE17 6JG

Country

United Kingdom

Companies House

11279078

five.4) Information on value of contract

Total final value of the contract

Value: £25,000,000

Excluding VAT