Planning

Concession contract - Auction Services 2027 - 2031

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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26 May 2026 at 15:39

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is planning a procurement process to secure auction services for the disposal of property from 2027 to 2031. The procurement falls under the 'services' category and is specifically related to administrative services for business operations. The process is conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service, acting on behalf of the contracting authority, as part of the legal framework established by the Procurement Act 2023. The service is scheduled to cover London, with a projected contract period from 25th June 2027 to 25th June 2031. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with further communication anticipated by 25th August 2026. The total gross estimated value of the contract is £8,160,000, with a net estimate of £6,800,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auction and administrative services. Companies that have a strong foothold in the auction service industry, particularly those capable of efficiently managing disposal operations, are well-suited to pursue this contract. By being involved in a governmental public service contract, businesses can enhance their reputation and position themselves as key players in public sector service provision. The potential for long-term engagement, coupled with the substantial contract value, makes this an attractive avenue for growth and diversification within the auction services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Concession contract - Auction Services 2027 - 2031

Notice Description

This procurement is being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on behalf of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) who are the Contracting Authority as defined in Section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023. Auction Services for the disposal of property 2027 - 2031

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a46d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049085-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Aug 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Jun 2027 - 25 Jun 2031 4-5 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
THE 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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