Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-de84-736b-a25c-45740274d934/diversionary-scheme-for-prolific-shoplifters-request-for-information-rfi pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Diversionary Scheme for Prolific Shoplifters Request For Information (RFI) [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-hertfordshire) Estimated value £50,000 Published 2 Apr 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Seven Force Strategic Collaboration Procurement Team is carrying out Preliminary Market Engagement for a Request for Information on behalf of The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Hertfordshire. The Office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire is seeking information from experienced providers regarding the design/delivery of a diversionary scheme for individuals identified as prolific shoplifters. Research consistently shows that retail crime, such as shoplifting, is linked to drugs related crime and harm, committed frequently by those with complex needs/addictions. The aim of a scheme will be to tackle the underlying causes of offending/help break the cycle of repeated behaviour. It should be noted that this Request for information , it is not intended to be a call for competition. Please be advised all commencement service dates listed are estimated only This opportunity can be found a follows: - Log in to our supplier portal at [7force.force.com/login](https://7force.force.com/login) - Locate the opportunity under the 'Find Opportunities' section - Click ‘Register Interest' - You can then go to 'My Proposals & Quotes' to view the documentation and submit your response. - Once you have completed all relevant Requirement Sections, ensure you click the 'Submit' button to ensure your responses are received by us. Upon clicking 'Submit' you will receive a confirmation email. The message centre (found on your Portal homepage) will be available for you to communicate with us regarding any open opportunities, or for any clarification questions you may have. Read full description ## CPV classification Rehabilitation services Social research services Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals Social services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-067c02-2026-04-02T14:53:01+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-067c02-2026-04-02T14:53:01+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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