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Vehicle Locksmith Services

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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04 Jun 2020 at 00:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service is seeking to procure Vehicle Locksmith Services, a project classified under locksmith services, located across various sites in Greater London. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract valued at £480,000 for a term from 1st June 2020 to 31st May 2022, which includes an option for an additional year. The tender process used was an open procedure, with the bidding period having concluded on 26th March 2020.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in locksmith services and vehicle recovery. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete, as they can provide necessary expertise in handling vehicles involved in crime and forensically examining them. Furthermore, given the 24/7 operation of the service across multiple locations in London, businesses with a flexible service capacity and relevant experience in public sector contracts may find this tender particularly appealing for growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vehicle Locksmith Services

Notice Description

Currently, the Metropolitan Police Services (MPS) has two internally operated car pounds that are used to store seized and crime related vehicles. MPS Vehicle Recovery and Examination Services (VRES) manage these sites on a daily basis. Both sites are operated 24/7, 365 days a year and are the forefront of major policing operations. Vehicles that will require unlocking are mainly vehicles that have been involved in crime and require forensic examination along with a smaller percentage of vehicles, which have been seized by the MPS. The MPS have three Lots available: 1. Lot 1 - Perivale Pound and offsite within the MPS area 2. Lot 2 - Charlton Pound and offsite within the MPS area 3. Lot 3 - Perivale & Charlton Pound and offsite within the MPS area MPS Area divided into 2 areas; the following boroughs support 1. Perivale Pound (Lot 1) - Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Haringey Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton, Wandsworth, Westminster. 2. Charlton Pound (Lot 2) - Barking & Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Lambeth, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest. Proposed contract term: 1st June 2020 - 1st June 2022 +1 year (2+1 years).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3004a507-6c8b-4321-ba7c-a3b6aa7d02e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b7e6e92-29f1-4662-9261-b3fe369d9e82
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98395000 - Locksmith services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREATER LONDON
Postcode
SW6 1TR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
West Kensington
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AURA SECURITY GROUP LTD T/AS LOCK & KEY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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