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Power support for building shutdown

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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26 Feb 2025 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service, headquartered at New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment, London, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Power support for building shutdown". This procurement falls under the services category within the public utilities industry and is rooted in the UK. The procurement method was direct, without competition, adhering to the "Below threshold - without competition" guideline. The contract, awarded to UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Ltd, covers essential utilities support during out-of-hours building shutdowns for maintenance. The start date for this contract was 1st March 2025 and it is set to conclude on 27th June 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in utility services and building maintenance. Companies providing robust technical support for critical infrastructure stand to benefit from such contracts. Small to large scale businesses capable of offering professional and timely utilities support, particularly during non-standard hours, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Leveraging the established relationship with a prestigious entity like the Metropolitan Police Service could further enhance business profiles and open doors to additional public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Power support for building shutdown

Notice Description

Utilities support from UK Power Networks for out of hours building shutdown for essential maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e81e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007295-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,943 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialmailbox.-clm@met.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2JL
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

UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (COMMERCIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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