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Carbine and Self-loading Pistol (SLP) Non-Lethal Training Munitions

Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)

Good for small firms

Estimated value
£900,000
Excluding VAT
Where
UK-wide
Buyer in South East England
Trade
Security
Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
Documents
On EU-Supply (CTM)
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Time to bid
11 full UK working days before the closing day, Tue 10 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Wed 28 Oct 2026, 2 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 25 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open security tenders (30 days).
Value
£900,000 is below the median (£1.2m) of the 37 open security tenders that state a value.
This buyer
3 more open tenders from Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) listed here.

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The CNC is seeking to procure non-lethal simulation ammunition, including high-reliability marking cartridges, silent and blank training rounds.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 097847-2026
Buyer
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)
Buyer’s region
South East England
Where the work is
UK-wide
Listed on Evendraft under
UK-wide tenders (a national buyer)
Published
16 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
10 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
28 Oct 2026, 00:00 UK time
Estimated value
£900,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Security
CPV codes
  • 35300000 Weapons, ammunition and associated parts
  • 35330000 Ammunition
  • 35331000 Ammunition for firearms and warfare
  • 35340000 Parts of firearms and ammunition
Procedure
Open procedureOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Yes
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
On EU-Supply (CTM)

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