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Covert Armour- Pre-market engagement questionnaire

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:31.

Opportunity overview

North Yorkshire Police (NYP) are undertaking a soft market testing exercise. The purpose of this is to engage with the market and gain a better understanding of the products and functionality available in relation to the market for Covert body armour which allows officers to work efficiently and effectively when out in the field. The intention of this market testing is to inform the force's business case. The NYP would like to invite suppliers to respond to key questions via our market engagement questionnaire. The document can be obtained from the Bluelight E-procurement portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictender-details?tid=b995e620-d7ae-41fb-b672-4d5c45ccbed4 and completed questionnaires should be returned via the same portal. Alternatively can be searched on the home page for the market engagement https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home

Classification

  • CPV18143000 — Protective gear
  • CPV35000000 — Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0001Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2425-0180
Status
planning
Main Procurement Category
goods

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
026286-2025
Description
Link to the market engagement has been updated.https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictender-details?tid=b995e620-d7ae-41fb-b672-4d5c45ccbed4
Entry 2
Id
026559-2025
Description
Link updated- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictender-details?tid=b995e620-d7ae-41fb-b672-4d5c45ccbed4

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
10 Nov 2025, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0001
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
15 Feb 2030, 23:59
Starts
16 Feb 2026, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0001
Related Lot
LOT-0001

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKE2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
18143000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Protective gear
Entry 2
Id
35000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
022249-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
16 May 2025, 14:08
Entry 2
Id
026286-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
23 May 2025, 13:05
Entry 3
Id
026559-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
23 May 2025, 14:41

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
13 Jun 2025, 23:59
Description
North Yorkshire Police (NYP) are undertaking a soft market testing exercise. The purpose of this is to engage with the market and gain a better understanding of the products and functionality available in relation to the market for Covert body armour which allows officers to work efficiently and effectively when out in the field. The intention of this market testing is to inform the force's business case. The NYP would like to invite suppliers to respond to key questions via our market engagement questionnaire. The document can be obtained from the Bluelight E-procurement portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictender-details?tid=b995e620-d7ae-41fb-b672-4d5c45ccbed4 and completed questionnaires should be returned via the same portal. Alternatively can be searched on the home page for the market engagement https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMGQ-6583-JYGR
Name
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE22
Country
GB
Locality
Northallerton
Postal Code
DL7 8AD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall, Racecourse Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PMGQ-6583-JYGR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Northallerton · UKE22 · DL7 8AD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE2 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0515e8-2025-05-23T14:41:51+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·