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Published 29 May 2025, 11:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Glock 17 Generation SLP · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) (Police & fire)

Direct awardSME suitable
Awarded value£76,298published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 15 May 2025no call for competition
Award (standstill) to Viking Arms Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Glock 17 SLP Gen3.

Glock 17 SLP Gen4.

Glock 17 SLP Gen5.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
29 May 2025, 11:24 BST
Last source update
12 Nov 2025, 12:34 GMT
Authority reference
252
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073153
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528ad Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement

Published justification

Viking Arms provide armourers courses, spare parts and support to maintain Glock weapon systems currently in service across operations and training. Viking Arms are the single source importer for Glock, Streamlight and B&T products for the UK.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

12 Nov 2025 → 21 Nov 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published345 days ago
    12 Nov 2025, 12:34 GMT
  2. Standstill ends335 days ago
    21 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 May 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    29 May 2025, 11:24 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    12 Nov 2025, 12:34 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    29 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £76,2981 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Viking Arms LimitedGlock 17 Generation 3 Pistol29 Nov 2025 – 9 Jun 2027£76,29815 May 2025standstill to 21 Nov 2025Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PTBP-7472-NYGG F6 Culham Campus, Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, South East, OX14 3DBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • VIKING ARMS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00865793GB-PPON: PVBZ-5166-YTGD Units 1-4 Summerbridge, Harrogate, Yorkshire & Humber, HG3 4BWContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender