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Provision of Crime Prevention Equipment

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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10 Feb 2026 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire for the title "Provision of Crime Prevention Equipment," within the industry category of security equipment. The contracting process, located in Wellingborough, UK, has reached the award stage as of 10th February 2026. The tender involved the direct procurement method, classified as 'below threshold - without competition', and was part of a completed procurement for goods related to crime prevention. Key contract details include a signing date of 31st May 2025 and an active contract period from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2028, with a gross contract value of £72,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large suppliers of security equipment, particularly those capable of efficiently providing products for crime prevention efforts. The awarded contract to Solon Security underscores potential business growth for companies that specialise in security solutions and can offer reliable goods that meet public safety requirements. Businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive security equipment solutions for public authorities are well-suited to compete for this type of contract, which is typically awarded without formal competition due to its sub-threshold stipulations.

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Notice Title

Provision of Crime Prevention Equipment

Notice Description

Provision of Security Equipment for Crime Prevention

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064cc8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011968-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

35121000 - Security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 3-4 years
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
Paul Golley
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

SOLON SECURITY

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