Official UK procurement notice
The Supply and Delivery of Red Dot Pistol Optics and Holsters for Glock 17 Gen 5 Pistols Divided into 3 Lots
Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionGMP are looking for a provider(s) to initially supply Red Dot Pistol Optics and Holsters for, our Glock 17 Gen 5 Pistols. The intention is to initially place a purchase order to cover the complete fleet of pistols, along with a maintenance and support contract for the duration of the contract i.e. 2+1+1 years.
There may be a requirement to purchase more of the above during the 4-year period, therefore please see pricing schedule for full details.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 7 Jan 2030, 23:59 GMT.
CPV: Firearms · Parts of firearms and ammunition
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · all with a published value (£205,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Red Dot Sight Specification.RenewalPublished value£150,000
See tender document for full specifications
Lot #2Red Dot Pistol Optic (Compact)RenewalPublished value£25,000
See tender document for full specifications.
Lot #3Red Dot Sight Compatible Holster (Overt)RenewalPublished value£30,000
See tender documents for full specifications
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Price
- Quality
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 7 Jan 2030
- First published
- 14 Jul 2026, 15:22 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Jul 2026, 15:22 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 5 Oct 2026
- Authority reference
A1294- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-066317- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb12Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 14 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
14 Jul 2026 → 5 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published107 days ago14 Jul 2026, 15:22 BST
- Clarification questions by83 days ago7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline76 days ago14 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts24 days ago5 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
- Award decision expected by23 days ago5 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published14 Jul 2026, 15:22 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender