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Published 18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Weapon Disposal — UK public procurement notice

Authority: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE3)
Budget not disclosed Value not published
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 4 yrsstarts 1 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South Yorkshire Police is currently in the early stages of developing the requirements for a contract covering for weapon disposal.

As part of this work, we are engaging with the market at an early stage to gather insight from potential suppliers. This will help us shape the most appropriate contractual approach and ensure that any future tender is practical, well-structured and attractive to the market.

Please note that this activity does not constitute an invitation to tender and is not a request for formal expressions of interest. Instead, this market engagement aims to gather insights from suppliers to understand market capacity, gauge interest, and ensure that the planned procurement is feasible and aligned with current industry capabilities.

CPV: Weapons and ammunition disposal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 4 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 — 31 Dec 2030 (4 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: Yorkshire & Humber
90523100 Weapons and ammunition disposal services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST
Authority reference
0146-2025
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Weapons and ammunition disposal services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077543

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published2 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST
  2. Market engagementin 20 days
    10 Oct 2026, 00:59 BST
    The deadline for submissions will be 13:00 on the 9th October 2026. The pre market engagement document can be found on https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home Information regarding how to register can be found on the portal. Should you have any difficulties or require further help support is more…available as follows:  By Email: [email protected]  By Telephone: 0114 407 0065 during office hours ONLY (08.30 to 17.00)
  3. Contract startsin 103 days
    1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDBT-6675-QXPN 11 Broad Street West, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2BQ [email protected]
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Official documents & specifications (1)

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