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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The Provision of Ballistic Body Armour - AWARD

[Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

Estimated value

£800,000

Published

29 May 2024

Deadline

Closed

5 Feb 2024

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police Joint Operations Unit (JOU) firearms Unit invite suitable organisations to tender for the Forces Ballistic Body Armour Contract.

The Contract will commence on 1st May 2024 and will be for a period of five years with the option to extend for a further five years.

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website [in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire), and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14.00 hrs on Friday 5th January 2024.

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## CPV classification

Armour plating

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5c7109ce-ff95-41c4-af08-f85c4bb9166e)

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