---
title: "Provision of Proficiency Tests"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a3f3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE"
published: "2026-05-26"
---

# Provision of Proficiency Tests

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a3f3

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## Summary

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Provision of Proficiency Tests" serving the Northamptonshire Police. This procurement falls under the services category with a focus on data-processing services in the UKF24 and UKF25 regions. The procurement was handled using a direct method below the threshold, without competition, and was awarded to CACI Limited. The contract was signed on 24th April 2026 and spans from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029, with a total value of GBP 38,354.40. The procurement stage is complete, marking the transition from tender initiation to contract award.

This tender creates notable opportunities for businesses specialising in data-processing services, particularly those capable of providing proficiency tests within the public sector. Large-scale enterprises with established credentials in delivering specialised services to sub-central government can leverage such contracts to expand their market presence. The specific nature of the services required and the geographical focus offer a competitive edge to companies already operating in or targeting expansions within the UK regions indicated. Businesses with strategic alignment to public sector needs in IT services and testing will find this contract to be an ideal fit for enhancing their portfolio and fostering growth.

## Notice

Provision of Proficiency Tests for Northamptonshire Police

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048918-2026 |
| 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 | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,354 |

## 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 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Locality | WELLINGBOROUGH |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN8 6GS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Brickhill and Queensway |
| Westminster constituency | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CACI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 14:20 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048918-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048918-2026
  26th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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