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title: "Requirement for Production Partner for Device 6820"
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# Requirement for Production Partner for Device 6820

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/requirement-for-production-partner-for-device-6820-ocds-h6vhtk-06cc80). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Mayor's Office For Policing And Crime: "Requirement for Production Partner for Device 6820". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £170,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (open for submissions, 1 day left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Mayor's Office For Policing And Crime](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mayor-s-office-for-policing-and-crime-GB-PPON-PTMT-7816-YCQG)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £170,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 October 2026 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electrical equipment and apparatus, Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/requirement-for-production-partner-for-device-6820-ocds-h6vhtk-06cc80#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06cc80`

## Before you bid
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- **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/requirement-for-production-partner-for-device-6820-ocds-h6vhtk-06cc80#tl-md)

## Description
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is seeking a commercial & production partner for providing advice and production support on an in house designed product called Device 6820. The scope of the requirements will include recommendations on the most effective methods of manufacture, prototyping and assembly of the Device 6820 to enable it to be qualitatively and efficiently produced in larger quantities by the appointed production partner. In order to be considered for Phase 2 - Tender Stage, suppliers must Express an Interest in the requirement by 5pm on 11th September 2026 by providing the information set out in the procurement documents. To receive the procurement documents a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be required to be signed by the supplier. To request the NDA, please email john.cole@met.police.uk

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 31600000, 31700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £170,000

- **Contract Period:** 16/11/2026 to 31/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F073273-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-03T14:05:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:05:34.298Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06cc80