Planning

MOPAC GPS Tagging (1235)

MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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PlanningUpdate

07 May 2026 at 13:18

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

06 May 2026 at 14:44

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is planning a procurement process for a GPS tagging and monitoring service targeted at offenders released from prison. This service falls under the category of Health and Social Work Services, with the procurement value estimated at £2,640,000 gross. It is located in London, under the UKI region. This procurement is currently at the planning stage with a contract period proposed to begin on 1st April 2027 and end on 31st March 2029. A future notice is expected by 4th January 2027. The procurement is identified as MOPAC 1235 and aligns with legal standards as per UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in electronic monitoring services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Such entities can leverage their expertise in technology, monitoring, and compliance to deliver innovative solutions to a critical public safety issue. The allocation of a planned status for suitability underlines a unique opportunity for businesses keen on contributing to civic services while expanding their operational reach in the UK public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MOPAC GPS Tagging (1235)

Notice Description

GPS tagging and monitoring provider for offenders released from prison.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06928c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041981-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Jan 20278 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East 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

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