Award

The Provision of Taxi Training Hosting Platform

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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Award

23 Jan 2026 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire for the provision of a taxi training hosting platform. The contract, titled "The Provision of Taxi Training Hosting Platform," falls under the goods industry category, specifically for training software packages. The procurement was completed using a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The process culminated in an award to Night Time Economy Solutions Limited on 23rd January 2026, with the contract period commencing on 30th January 2026 and ending on 29th January 2027. The location of the buying organisation is in Wellingborough, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a growth opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in developing and maintaining training software solutions. Given the direct procurement nature and the repeat nature of the requirement, companies that have existing relationships with the public sector, particularly those already providing similar services, would be well placed to compete in future tenders. Such contracts can bolster a company's portfolio in the public sector domain, providing a steady revenue stream while enhancing credibility and market reach. Businesses with expertise in digital platforms, training software, and public sector engagement would find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Taxi Training Hosting Platform

Notice Description

The Provision of Taxi Training Hosting- The training package is already hosted by NTE Solutions on their website, it's just a continuation of this provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d9c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006305-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,625 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 29 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Brad Dolby
Contact Email
commercial@northants.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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NIGHT TIME ECONOMY SOLUTIONS

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