Notice Information
Notice Title
PoliceNow
Notice Description
Provision of police direct recruitment and training services
Planning Information
Market Engagement Questionnaire was published for interested companies to complete.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0547e9
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048501-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK10 - Contract Change 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
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79600000 - Recruitment services
80520000 - Training facilities
80600000 - Training services in defence and security materials
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £1,198,999 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £1,760,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 May 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Aug 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 19 Jun 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 24 Sep 20259 months ago
- Contract Period
- 5 Mar 2026 - 31 Oct 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1A 2JL
- Post Town
- South West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
- Delivery Location
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Southwark
- Electoral Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Westminster Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048501-2026
26th May 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021625-2026
11th March 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021457-2026
10th March 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020112-2026
5th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059513-2025
25th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039026-2025
10th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032034-2025
12th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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