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title: "Blue Light Specialist Labour for the Chief Constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary"
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# Blue Light Specialist Labour for the Chief Constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a079128f-233e-40d1-87ea-3aa7411cfc05

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Blue Light Specialist Labour for the Chief Constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary" was conducted by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary. It pertains to the supply services of personnel, including temporary staff, specifically for roles requiring blue light specific resources. This tender falls under the industry category of service provision, within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender reached the award stage, with a contract period set from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2028. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, and the overall contract value is estimated at £1,800,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses capable of providing specialist personnel, particularly in roles demanding expertise linked to emergency services. This can be particularly beneficial for companies with experience in HR services and recruitment for law enforcement or emergency sectors. While the opportunity is well-suited for larger recruitment firms, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are also considered suitable. The awarded supplier for this contract is Red Snapper Recruitment Limited, highlighting an opportunity for businesses poised to support such large-scale recruitment drives to explore similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

To support operational needs, particularly for hard to fill roles such as those requiring blue light specific resources.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05864b1f-bea4-4f92-9fe6-a4406d1349b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 9SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RED SNAPPER RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05864b1f-bea4-4f92-9fe6-a4406d1349b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05864b1f-bea4-4f92-9fe6-a4406d1349b9
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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