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Public security, law and order services

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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19 Nov 2025 at 12:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Public security, law and order services." The focus lies within the services industry category, specifically dealing with public security and law enforcement. This procurement process employed a direct procurement method through a single tender action, applicable for projects below the threshold, and was tailored to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The contract is set for the United Kingdom, with specific activities centred in England, and covers a duration from 16th February 2024 to 14th February 2027. The award phase was finalised on 15th February 2024, with the announcement published on 19th November 2025, reflecting a contract value of £39,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs involved in the public services sector, particularly those specialising in security and law enforcement solutions. Such businesses can use this engagement to establish or expand their presence within government frameworks, gaining prestige and experience that could be vital for securing future contracts. The procurement structure indicates an emphasis on SMEs, making it an ideal match for smaller firms looking to grow by collaborating with a prominent body like the Government Legal Department. Successful participation could also enhance a business's reputation across similar industry categories. The contracted supplier for this tender is Professor Jim Fraser, highlighting the efficacy of targeted bidding strategies for SMEs in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public security, law and order services

Notice Description

Public security, law and order services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50a6f11a-6291-4a77-9596-6ed7d8dc978d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4515f5b-9be5-435e-a283-d9bbdcafa094
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75240000 - Public security, law and order services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2024 - 14 Feb 2027 2-3 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
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
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)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROFESSOR JIM FRASER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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