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title: "Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions"
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buyer: "THAMES VALLEY POLICE"
published: "2024-12-11"
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# Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions

Buyer: THAMES VALLEY POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3157604e-5a02-4f4f-b5d3-4259f010e00c

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## Summary

Thames Valley Police, acting as the Lead Force for the Chiltern Transport Consortium, has initiated a procurement process for the "Covert and Discreet Vehicle Conversions" project. This tender focuses on the supply, installation, maintenance, repair, and removal of specialist equipment and Police Warning Equipment (PWE) for covert and discreet vehicle conversions. The project, classified under "Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services" and "Motor vehicle conversion services" (CPV codes 50117000 and 50117100), is set to cover multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other international regions. The tender is at the amendment stage with a submission deadline of 24 January 2025, and the contract period will commence on 1 March 2025, concluding on 29 February 2028.

This open procedure tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle conversion services, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), given its suitability criteria. The contract, valued at approximately £2,357,396.35 GBP, offers significant growth potential for businesses with expertise in integrating specialised police equipment into vehicles. The wide geographical scope of the delivery locations enhances the appeal, providing an avenue for businesses aiming to expand their operational footprint both domestically and internationally. Competitive businesses familiar with police or government requirements and possessing robust maintenance and repair capabilities will find this tender an apt opportunity to enhance their portfolio and market presence.

## Notice

Thames Valley Police is the Lead Force for the Chiltern Transport Consortium and this invitation covers the operational requirement for the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Repair and Removal of specialist equipment and Police Warning Equipment (PWE) for its covert and discreet vehicle conversion programme. Additional information: Tenders must be submitted electronically via this portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f8a011-1567-4b3e-ae1e-18cbbdc2fae2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,357,396 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THAMES VALLEY POLICE |
| Locality | OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX5 2NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Kidlington East |
| Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services
- 50117100 - Motor vehicle conversion services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2024 at 10:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f8a011-1567-4b3e-ae1e-18cbbdc2fae2
- 5 Dec 2024 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f8a011-1567-4b3e-ae1e-18cbbdc2fae2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f8a011-1567-4b3e-ae1e-18cbbdc2fae2
  11th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thamesvalleypolice/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thamesvalley.police.uk

## Provenance

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