---
title: "Police Accreditation service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050060"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SUFFOLK"
published: "2025-04-10"
---

# Police Accreditation service

Buyer: POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SUFFOLK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050060

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk, along with the Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk as the buyers, have awarded a contract to SFJ AWARDS LIMITED for a Police Accreditation service. This service is aimed at providing formal recognition of individual achievements through qualifications that ensure employees meet certain levels of skills and knowledge. The procurement process is in the Contract Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 9th April 2025 and taking effect from 10th April 2025 to 8th April 2029. This tender falls under the Education and Training Services category and covers the entire United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in accreditation and qualification services. SFJ AWARDS LIMITED, recognised as a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) and a VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise), was successful in securing this contract, indicating that similar sized businesses with expertise in rigorous quality assurance processes and skills recognition could be well-suited to compete in such tenders. The direct procurement method without competition highlights the importance of pre-established credibility and direct engagement with contracting authorities for businesses looking to grow through public procurement contracts.

## Notice

Accreditation service by which individuals can gain formal recognition of their achievements. By gaining a qualification through a rigorous quality assurance process, employers will be able to have confidence that their employees have reached an agreed level of skills and knowledge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014214-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2025 - 8 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SUFFOLK |
| Additional buyers | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORFOLK |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP5 3QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | South Wymondham |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SFJ AWARDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 09:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014214-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014214-2025
  10th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sfjawards.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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