Official UK procurement notice
ARV Vehicle Conversion - Weapons safes and Storage
Authority: British Transport Police Authority (Police & fire)
Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£55,022published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to STRONG'S PLASTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionArmed Response Vehicle (ARV) conversion for 1 1 x vehicles through the installation of a bespoke Polymer Composite Plastic Unit.
This includes integrated weapon safes and custom equipment storage solutions.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Jun 2026, 11:17 BST
- Last source update
- 20 Aug 2026, 14:16 BST
- Authority reference
BTP/SSJ/511 (BTP13427)- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-079486- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b7d5Find a Tender
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Jun 2026- Transparency notice published18 Jun 2026, 11:17 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published6 Aug 2026, 16:31 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected19 Aug 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published20 Aug 2026, 14:16 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £55,0221 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRONG'S PLASTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED20 Aug 2026 – 19 Sept 2026 | £55,022 | 6 Aug 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · STRONG'S PLASTIC PRODUCTS LIMITED
- Signed
- 19 Aug 2026
- Value
- £55,022
- Period
- 20 Aug 2026 – 19 Sept 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- STRONG'S PLASTIC PRODUCTS LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender