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# Ballistic Body Armour

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ballistic-body-armour-ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** This award notice is submitted on behalf of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary: "Ballistic Body Armour". Published status: complete. Published Value: £800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Jan 2024, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.intend.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [This award notice is submitted on behalf of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/this-award-notice-is-submitted-on-behalf-of-hampshire-isle-o-GB-FTS-115267)
- **Published Value:** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 January 2024 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** For emergency, For the police force, Garments for anti-ballistic protection, Police uniforms, Protective and safety clothing (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ1, UKJ3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £224,750 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ballistic-body-armour-ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ballistic-body-armour-ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [intend.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.intend.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ballistic-body-armour-ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7#participate

## Description
This awarded contract is for the provision of Ballistic Body Armour for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary in collaboration with Thames Valley Police who together form part of the Joint Operations Unit (JOU) and share in the need for the purchase of Ballistic Body Armour.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 35811200, 35815000, 35820000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** The JOU require approximately 300 Ballistic Body Armour in the first year of the contract.  Any further purchases will be on an ad hoc bases based on Officer needs and new recruitment requirements.
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2024 to 30/04/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Ballistic Body Armour (active)
  - Award id: `017360-2024-HC20796-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Mehler Vario System GmbH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-115268`
  - Value: £224,750 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Ballistic Body Armour (active)
  - Signed Value: £224,750
  - Signed Date: 27/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024876-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-07T13:16:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:01:40.786Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0420f7