Provision of Major Crime Agency Staff

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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08 Jun 2026 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire has completed a direct procurement process for the "Provision of Major Crime Agency Staff" aimed at Northamptonshire Police, under the services category, specifically for recruitment services. The procurement process, which did not involve competition due to being below the threshold, culminated in an award to Investigo Limited trading as Investigo Government Solutions. This contract, valued at £63,840, began on 1st May 2026 and is set to conclude on 1st October 2026. The geographic focus for the delivery includes regions within the United Kingdom, specifically UKF24 and UKF25.

This tender offers a strategic avenue for businesses specialising in recruitment services to build a portfolio tailored to government needs, particularly those with a focus on public authority engagements within the UK. Opportunities for growth can be seized by firms that are equipped to deliver specialised staffing services swiftly and effectively, such as large-scale recruiters with comprehensive networks and existing capabilities in handling public sector contracts. With the requirement for specialised staffing for major crime agencies, companies with expertise in these areas stand well-positioned to fulfill such contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Major Crime Agency Staff

Notice Description

Provision of Major Crime Agency Staff for Northamptonshire Police

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06af6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053657-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£63,840 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 1 Oct 2026 1-6 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

INVESTIGO LIMITED TRADING AS INVESTIGO GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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