Nominated Test Laboratory for the Assessment of Submissions of Chemical Irritant Sprays

A Contract Award Notice
by HOME OFFICE

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
4 year
Value
£298K
Sector
DEFENCE
Published
05 Mar 2025
Delivery
19 Feb 2025 to 18 Feb 2029
Deadline
25 Nov 2024 10:00

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Description

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (the 'Home Office') requires a test facility to conduct independent assessment of submissions of police chemical irritant sprays based on Pelargonic Acid Vanillylamide (PAVA) which will consist of a technical file review, conducting testing and reporting in accordance with Home Office Standard for Police chemical Irritant sprays: PAVA, Publication Number: 23/14 (here on in referred to as the Standard) and Home Office Certification for Police Chemical Irritant Spray: PAVA. Process and Guidance Document (here on in referred to as the Guidance Document). The test facility will act as the Nominated Test Laboratory (NTL) in accordance the Guidance Document.

Award Detail

1 Alford Technologies (None)
  • Value: £1,193,889

CPV Codes

  • 73432000 - Test and evaluation of firearms and ammunition

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

n/a Appendix I - Contract Terms and Conditions final REDACTED.pdf

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