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GMK Limited

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GMK Limited is the UK's largest firearms and ammunition distributor, specializing in providing cutting-edge defence and security equipment, including rifles, shotguns, optics, and wearable technology. It operates as the Law Enforcement and Military Arm of GMK Ltd.

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Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£9.0m
Live
17
Buyers
14
12m
£550k
At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts17 / 26
  • Top buyers14
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — GMK LimitedUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

GMK Limited has won £9.0m across 14 public-sector buyers, with 17 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer The Metropolitan Police Federation at 38% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
17 of 26Live contracts
38%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

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Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 1
Defence & Security EquipmentSpecializes in providing rifles, shotguns, optics, and wearable technology.
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • YPO - 001073 Control and Restraint Equipment for the Emergency Services and Wider Public SectorYPO · £769k

Extracted automatically from bdtuk.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
ISO CertificateISO · Certification ↗

Extracted automatically from bdtuk.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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84

No verified KPI scores yet

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Contracts · 17 live · 9 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Ammunition (2006-2030)
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire—01 Mar 2026£510k4 yrspending
Wildlife Control Equipment
Forestry Commission FC—15 Dec 2025£40k4 yrsLive
The supply of ammunition
Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP)3530000023 Jul 2024£108k2.7 yrsLive
Purchase of ammunition
British Transport Police3533000021 Jun 2024£38k1 moClosed
The supply of ammunition
Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP)3533000012 Feb 2024£76k3.1 yrsLive
The Supply of Ammunition
Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP)3533000011 Jan 2024£150k3.2 yrsLive
Provision of Operational Ammunition - 9mm
Metropolitan Police Service3533000021 Mar 2023£2.2m4 yrsLive
Provision of Operational Ammunition - 5.56mm
The Metropolitan Police Federation3533000021 Mar 2023£3.3m4 yrsLive
Supply and Delivery of Pyrotechnics / Distraction Devices
The Metropolitan Police Federation3530000019 Dec 2022£115k3 yrsClosed
Prescription Safety Glasses
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)3373400027 Oct 2021£50k—Closed
Total live value £5.8m · mean award £346k1–10 of 26

Top buyers · 14 buyers · top 3 = 81%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
The Metropolitan Police Federation
3 contracts
38%
since 2022
2
Metropolitan Police Service
2 contracts
24%
since 2023
3
YPO
3 contracts
19%
since 2017
4
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire
3 contracts
11%
since 2026
5
Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP)
3 contracts
4%
since 2024
6
South Yorkshire Police Headquarters
2 contracts
2%
since 2019
7
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)
1 contract
1%
since 2022
8
Forestry Commission FC
2 contracts
0%
since 2025
9
British Transport Police
1 contract
0%
since 2024
10
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London6 contracts
65%
Yorkshire6 contracts
22%
North West4 contracts
12%
South East2 contracts
1%
East Midlands1 contract
0%
Scotland2 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). GMK Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
OS
OPENVIEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Yes£13.8m3
ES
EQUANS SERVICES LIMITED
Yes£10.6m2
BP
Bellrock Property and Facilities Management Limited
Yes£10.6m2
IM
Iss Mediclean Limited
Yes£10.6m2
SH
S.H.J. Hospital Pipelines Limited
Yes£10.6m1
GM
GMK Limited
Yes£550k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 26 Feb 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
08420479
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
26 Feb 2013
Reg. office
Bear House, Concorde Way, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 5RL
SIC codes
70100
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • PIVA, Daniele — director
    Appointed 30 Apr 2025
  • BERETTA, Franco Gussalli — director
    Appointed 28 Mar 2013
  • WAKTARE, Nils Bjorn Oskar — secretary
    Appointed 26 Feb 2013
  • WAKTARE, Johan Esbjorn Patrick, Dr — director
    Appointed 26 Feb 2013
  • WAKTARE, Nils Bjorn Oskar — director
    Appointed 26 Feb 2013
  • Beretta Holding Sa — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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GMK LIMITED
08420479 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.