Hampshire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Ballistic Body Armour to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police

Awarded 01 Jun 2024

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Awarded01 Jun 2024
Value£600,000.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 2y 7mo5y term, 49% elapsed
Awarded 1 June 2024Expires 31 May 2029

Hampshire County Council awarded a contract to Mehler Vario System GmbH for the provision of ballistic body armour for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police Joint Operations Unit (JOU) firearms unit.

The contract commenced on 1st May 2024 and is for a period of five years with an option to extend for a further five years.

The contract value was £600,000.

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