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# Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-training-ammunition-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Metropolitan Police Federation: "Provision of Training Ammunition to the Metropolitan Police Service". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £3,000,000. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Metropolitan Police Federation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-metropolitan-police-federation-GB-FTS-62269)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ammunition, For training purposes
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7`

## 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/provision-of-training-ammunition-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7#tl-md)

## Description
The MPS are looking to set up a framework, to be established nationally, for training ammunition.  The ammunition to be selected, is to compliment the Operational ammunition, namely 9mm Lugar 147 gr Gold dot, 5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr and  Hornady 7.62 x 35mm 111gr as well as Blanks, Marker and Pyrotechnics.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: 5.56mm Training ammunition
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 35330000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 1 - 0.223" / 5.56mm training 55 or 62gr.
This is the training equivalent and should compliment the new Ops ammo (5.56mm Tactical Bonded 62gr)
Estimated MPS Volumes - 500K - 750K per annum,

### Lot 2: 7.62mm Training Ammunition
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 35330000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 2 is to compliment Ops round - Hornady 7.62mm X 35mm (.300 BLK) 111gr MFX TAP Barium.
Estimated MPS Volumes - 180K - 200K per annum.

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - 9mm Training Ammo
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 35330000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 3 is to compliment Ops round 9mm Luger 147gr Gold Dot G2.
Estimated MPS Volumes - 1.7m - 2m per annum.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017895-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-23T09:41:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T14:59:39.357Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dbe7