Tender

Provision of Target Hardening Services

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

03 Sep 2025 at 07:45

PlanningUpdate

25 Jul 2025 at 07:25

Planning

16 Jun 2025 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire seeks to procure "Provision of Target Hardening Services" through an open procedure. This opportunity is in the emergency and security equipment industry category and is located in Wellingborough, United Kingdom. The tendering process is currently active, with the tender period ending on 23rd September 2025 and the award period concluding by 17th October 2025. The procurement falls under goods with additional service elements and requires electronic submission of bids in English. A gross contract value of £248,400 is available, indicating a notable opportunity for appropriate businesses.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in security services, locksmith services, or emergency and security equipment. With suitability criteria supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), companies in these categories have a chance to grow their business by delivering essential home security services for Northamptonshire Police. The contract offers a one-year duration, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions, allowing businesses to establish long-term relations and potentially secure ongoing revenue streams.

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Notice Title

Provision of Target Hardening Services

Notice Description

Provision of target hardening home security services for Northamptonshire Police

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05495a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053363-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

35100000 - Emergency and security equipment

98395000 - Locksmith services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£207,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£207,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
28 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Nov 2025 - 18 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Keri Godfrey
Contact Email
commercial@northants.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Further Information

Notice Documents

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