--- title: "Provision of polygraph training, quality control and equipment" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05036c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05036c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05036c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05036c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE" published: "2025-11-14" --- # Provision of polygraph training, quality control and equipment Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05036c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05036c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05036c.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Justice has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of polygraph training, quality control, and equipment, with a focus on educational and training services, located in London, UK. The procurement process, initiated via an open procedure, has concluded with the award to Behavioural Measures UK. Key dates include the contract signing on 30th October 2025 and commencement on 1st November 2025, running until 31st October 2030. This tender falls under the central government's purview and aims to enhance public protection and reduce reoffending by increasing the number of polygraph examiners over the contract's life. This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in education or training services, particularly those with expertise in providing technical training and quality control mechanisms. Given the procurement's open procedure, companies with innovative solutions in the polygraph technology sector are well-positioned to compete. The MoJ's commitment to expanding the polygraph examiner workforce underscores potential long-term strategic partnerships and collaborations within the criminal justice services industry. ## Notice The Authority launched a tender for a new contract for the provision of polygraph training, quality control and Lafayette polygraph equipment. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) works to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public. The MoJ has been polygraph testing high risk offenders on licence since 2014. In that time, the MoJ has completed over 9000 polygraph tests and currently has 25 examiners and this number is anticipated to increase over the life of the contract. ### Planning Information Please complete the following form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=KEeHxuZx_kGp4S6MNndq2F21ATrdY81BmQuarGxiNIVUN0U3MFhVRVlZWkxDRDNZRlJUUzgwOEdaNy4u ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073992-2025 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | 19 May 2025 | | Award date | 7 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2030 | | Recurrence | 2030-07-31 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,375,686 | | Lots value | £6,375,686 | | Awards value | £8,949,578 | | Contracts value | £8,949,578 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 9AJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BEHAVIOURAL MEASURES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 14 Nov 2025 at 13:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073992-2025 - 13 Aug 2025 at 15:46 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048539-2025 - 28 May 2025 at 14:48 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028205-2025 - 23 May 2025 at 06:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025455-2025 - 6 May 2025 at 09:08 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018981-2025 - 15 Apr 2025 at 14:41 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015321-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073992-2025 14th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048539-2025 13th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028205-2025 28th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025455-2025 23rd May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018981-2025 6th May 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015321-2025 15th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7856 ## Notice URLs - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=KEeHxuZx_kGp4S6MNndq2F21ATrdY81BmQuarGxiNIVUN0U3MFhVRVlZWkxDRDNZRlJUUzgwOEdaNy4u - https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/ - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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