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annual gutter clearance

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX

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23 Jan 2026 at 08:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, involved an annual gutter clearance contract for 2026 across various police sites in Essex. This contract falls under the 'works' industry category, specifically focusing on guttering work. The process has reached the award stage, where Glorcroft Limited, a Basildon-based SME, has been selected as the supplier. The contract, valued gross at £36,572.89, is active and spans from 2nd February 2026 to 27th March 2026. The procurement method used was limited, which implies a below-threshold and limited competition approach, according to the UKPGA 2023/54 law. The date of signing and activation of the contract was 19th January 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in building maintenance, especially those offering guttering services. SMEs similar to Glorcroft Limited, with expertise in this niche, could find engagement in such public sector contracts rewarding for growth. The nature of this contract, focusing on regular and necessary infrastructure maintenance for public safety facilities, suggests a steady demand. Companies with proven reliability and consistency in service delivery are particularly well-suited to compete in limited competition scenarios like this, where expertise and a strong track record can distinguish them in the selection process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

annual gutter clearance

Notice Description

annual gutter clearance contract for 2026 across various police sites in Essex

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ce2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006007-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45261320 - Guttering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,477 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
estateservicescustomerliaison@essex.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WITHAM
Postcode
CM8 3HB
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Silver End & Cressing
Westminster Constituency
Witham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLORCROFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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