---
title: "Pol-Ed"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0518b3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CUMBRIA"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Pol-Ed

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0518b3

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## Summary

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria has completed a procurement process titled "Pol-Ed," in collaboration with West Yorkshire Police. This initiative is designed to deliver educational programs in schools to promote safety and social responsibility among children, creating future change-makers. The process falls under the category of public authority - sub-central government and involves the provision of miscellaneous software packages and computer systems. Based in Penrith, United Kingdom, this contract was awarded on 16 May 2025 and will remain active until 15 May 2027. The procurement method used was direct, under a below-threshold scheme without competition, reflecting its unique and specialized nature.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in educational software and systems, to align with public authorities in promoting community welfare. The program's emphasis on safety and education within schools can drive business growth for companies capable of developing innovative software solutions tailored to educational environments. Large companies that specialise in providing comprehensive software systems would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the partnership demands robust and scalable solutions for effective implementation across multiple educational institutions.

## Notice

Pol-Ed in partnership with West Yorkshire Police, have created a programme to a) enable schools to deliver a series of pre-planned lessons to their pupils and b) to enable forces engage with schools through a separate series of pre-planned lessons and assemblies, all with the aim of creating a world where children and young people are safe, with Pol-Ed's impact in schools inspiring a generation of change makers who will help shape a positive, inclusive and lawful society for everyone.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023229-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2025 - 15 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CUMBRIA |
| Locality | PENRITH |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA10 2AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Penrith South |
| Westminster constituency | Penrith and Solway |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CHIEF CONSTABLE OF WEST YORKSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 12:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023229-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023229-2025
  20th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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