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title: "Electrical Upgrades at Chelmsford and Rayleigh Police Stations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058bee"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX"
published: "2025-08-21"
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# Electrical Upgrades at Chelmsford and Rayleigh Police Stations

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058bee

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## Summary

The procurement process led by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex involved the awarding of a contract for the project titled "Electrical Upgrades at Chelmsford and Rayleigh Police Stations." This tender pertains to the services industry, specifically electricity distribution and related services. The process took place in Witham, Chelmsford, and Rayleigh, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was direct acquisition, without competition, as it was below the threshold. The procurement stage is now in the award and contract phase, with the contract being active since 5 June 2025, and the project is set to complete by 28 February 2026. UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited has been selected as the supplier, and the total contract value is approximately £68,962.99.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses involved in electrical services, particularly those specialised in power supply upgrades and maintenance. Large-scale service providers like UK Power Networks are well-suited to engage in such extensive projects, given their capability to handle the complex requirements of such upgrades. Companies aiming to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts, especially within the policing infrastructure, may benefit from participating in similar opportunities in the future. Such projects not only enhance a company's profile but also establish long-term partnerships with public authorities, offering continuous business growth potential.

## Notice

Upgrading the power supply to both Chelmsford and Rayleigh Police Stations. UKPN is the Distribution Network Operator.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050447-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,469 |

## 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 ESSEX |
| Locality | WITHAM |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 10:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050447-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050447-2025
  21st August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://7force.force.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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