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Tactical Firearms Training Facility Contractor

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 22:32.

Opportunity overview

The City of London Corporation is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement in relation to the proposed construction of a new Police Training Facility (PTF) at Hindmans Way, Dagenham Docks, London. The proposals comprise a two-storey tactical firearms training facility of approximately 4,016m² GIA, including a 50m range with 12 aisles, stores, plant rooms, loading area and associated ancillary hub building. The hub building will support the range and include locker/shower rooms, breakout space, meeting rooms, classrooms and offices. There is no armoury or secure ammunition store proposed. The project also includes a separate two-storey skills training house for non-live fire training, an external training roadway including a roundabout, associated parking including EV spaces, and a proposed substation. The facility is intended to provide firearms training for both the City of London Police and Essex Police.

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work

Lots

  • Lot 1Value 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
ocds-h6vhtk-06e7bc
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Jul 2027, 00:00
Ends
30 Nov 2028, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45000000
Description
Construction work

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
The City of London Corporation is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to seek feedback from the market in relation to the proposed Police Training Facility at Hindmans Way, Dagenham Docks, London. Interested contractors are invited to participate in the PME by requesting a questionnaire from the contact detailed in this notice. Completed questionnaires should be returned by email by Wednesday 26th August 2026. The questionnaire seeks feedback on relevant experience, the proposed procurement approach and tender period, contract type, programme, key project risks and security clearance requirements. Following review of the questionnaire responses, the City may invite interested contractors to participate in follow-up interviews/discussions in early September 2026. Further details and timings will be provided directly to those invited. Any clarification questions regarding the PME or requests for the questionnaire should be submitted to the contact detailed in this notice. Participation in this PME does not form part of any subsequent procurement process and does not guarantee an invitation to participate in any future procurement.
Due
26 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
079036-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Aug 2026, 14:14
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
Id
GB-PPON-PYQD-1693-MYXR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYQD-1693-MYXR

Address

Street Address
PO Box 270
Locality
City of London
Postal Code
EC2P 2EJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI43

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · City of London · UKI43 · EC2P 2EJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 079036-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·