Carbine Backup Sights

Buyer
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)
Value
£100,000
Closes
2 November 2026
Where
Didcot, the South East
Type
Open tender

In plain English

The Civil Nuclear Police Authority needs backup iron sights (BUS) for their GR115 carbines. These are secondary aiming devices that allow officers to continue using their rifles if the primary holographic sight fails or gets damaged.

What the buyer wants

• Supply backup iron sights that are compatible with GR115 carbines and work alongside holographic sights • Ensure the sights provide reliable and effective aiming capability as a fallback option • Meet operational resilience standards for emergency services firearms use

Likely requirements

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This contract is for specialized firearms components and will almost certainly require security clearance, existing experience in weapons supply to law enforcement, and compliance with strict firearms manufacturing regulations. Most small general trades will be completely excluded.

How to bid

This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.

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