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The Provision of Custody Services for Lincolnshire Police

BlueLight Commercial

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10 Jan 2022 at 13:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "The Provision of Custody Services for Lincolnshire Police," was managed by BlueLight Commercial and completed on 16 December 2021. The contract involves the management and staffing of four custody suites across Lincolnshire, along with a Detainee Transportation Service. Categorised under administration and public security services, this procurement was conducted through an open procedure. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2022 and will run until 31 March 2027. Key details include a contract value of approximately £8.85 million, and the tender period formally ended on 20 September 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in public security and law enforcement services, particularly those capable of providing personnel and logistical support for custody operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts, especially if they have expertise in community service provision and a capacity for large-scale operations. Engaging in this sector offers potential growth avenues for those focusing on compliance with public sector standards and responsiveness to community needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Custody Services for Lincolnshire Police

Notice Description

The Custody Service Provision provides for the management and staffing of the four custody suites across the county of Lincolnshire and a Detainee Transportation Service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b77546cd-016f-41d2-bacb-8accdb229617
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09c4882-8d31-482e-832a-3194962f4873
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

75240000 - Public security, law and order services

75242000 - Public law and order services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,850,714 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 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
BlueLight Commercial
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
B
Postcode
B4 6AT
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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