Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/buyer-type/police

# Open tenders from police forces

Open tenders from UK police forces and police and crime commissioners: vehicles, uniform and equipment, forensic services, IT and estates.

open now

32

published in the last 12 months

2,575

## Open tenders

32 still accepting bids from UK police forces, newest first.

[1193 Maintenance of Automatic Gates, Doors and Roller Shutters](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1690f-e570-70b2-9c63-5dc6d9b6eda4/1193-maintenance-of-automatic-gates-doors-and-roller-shutters)Maintenance of automatic gates, doors and roller shutters for Devon and Cornwall Police, Dorset Police and Gloucestershire Police

[Devon and Cornwall Police](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police) GB £540,000

42 days left

4 Dec 2026

[Contract for the Provision of General Carpentry Maintenance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a168a2-0d84-723a-b56e-7131983f7cab/contract-for-the-provision-of-general-carpentry-maintenance)South Wales Police are seeking a Contractor to provide planned and reactive carpentry services, together with associated works.

[Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-south-wales) GB £600,000

34 days left

26 Nov 2026

[Carbine and Self-loading Pistol (SLP) Non-Lethal Training Munitions](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-7c2a-7242-9726-da80c6dc178b/carbine-and-self-loading-pistol-slp-non-lethal-training-munitions)The CNC is seeking to procure non-lethal simulation ammunition, including high-reliability marking cartridges, silent and blank training rounds. The ammunition must provide realist...

[Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/civil-nuclear-police-authority-cnpa-civil-nuclear-constabulary-cnc) GB £900,000

18 days left

10 Nov 2026

[Regional Cleaning Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13fdd-3581-7084-bd72-9e44600fe1d8/regional-cleaning-services)Cleaning Services for Avon & Somerset, Devon & Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Police Forces and Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service

[Devon and Cornwall Police](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police) GB £55,000,000

49 days left

11 Dec 2026

[Carbine Torches](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-4d04-73b4-a999-397d11957aad/carbine-torches)The CNC is seeking to procure high-reliability, for carbine weapon-mounted tactical torches. The equipment must provide realistic weight distribution, functional ergonomics, and ac...

[Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/civil-nuclear-police-authority-cnpa-civil-nuclear-constabulary-cnc) GB £230,000

17 days left

9 Nov 2026

[Carbine Backup Sights](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-6fe6-73c0-bfbd-a122bdd36aad/carbine-backup-sights)The CNC requires Backup Iron Sights (BUS) to provide a reliable secondary sighting capability for its GR115 carbines. The BUS will be used alongside the CNC’s chosen primary sighti...

[Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/civil-nuclear-police-authority-cnpa-civil-nuclear-constabulary-cnc) GB £100,000

10 days left

2 Nov 2026

[Internal Audit and Assurance Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-7033-72aa-a635-d0575260aa3a/internal-audit-and-assurance-services)Further competition for Lot 1 Internal Audit and Assurance Services subject to the terms of the Government Commercial Agency formerly Crown, Commercial Services - RM6310 Framework...

[Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/civil-nuclear-police-authority-cnpa-civil-nuclear-constabulary-cnc) GB £1,000,000

11 days left

3 Nov 2026

[The Provision of Services for all Victims of Domestic Abuse in Derby City](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2c-478d-7278-a57d-a722614ced58/the-provision-of-services-for-all-victims-of-domestic-abuse-in-derby-city)The Provision of Services for all Victims of Domestic Abuse in Derby City . This Invitation to Tender has been issued by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire who are se...

[The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-derbyshire) GB

24 days left

16 Nov 2026

[Supply and Delivery of Laser Cameras](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-2cc2-7097-9a7e-3e08a20a5b25/supply-and-delivery-of-laser-cameras)Supply and Delivery of Laser Cameras

[Scottish Police Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-police-authority) GB

17 days left

9 Nov 2026

[Safer Roads Open Grant Round](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-6c96-71c8-89cf-8161243b6a70/safer-roads-open-grant-round)Up to £300,000 to reduce the harm and heartache caused by road traffic collisions with a key focus for education & training initiatives. There is a limit of between £5,000 and £50,...

[West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-mercia-police-and-crime-commissioner) GB £300,000

17 days left

9 Nov 2026

[West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy 2027-2030](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-5b96-7094-9985-539a8ccfd96d/west-midlands-violence-reduction-strategy-2027-2030)The West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy is due to be reviewed and updated during October 2026- March 2027. We are seeking to commission an experienced individual or organisat...

[Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-west-midlands) GB £25,000

10 days left

2 Nov 2026

[Vehicle Maintenance Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-f397-71c6-aa8b-69cfee5861f3/vehicle-maintenance-services)This Invitation to Tender ("ITT") has been issued by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex (the PCC for Sussex) who is seeking to appoint a maximum of 32 of suppliers for th...

[The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex) GB £2,750,000

10 days left

2 Nov 2026

[Recruitment of Specialist Staff](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-35d6-70f5-8fea-7ad8ec141d55/recruitment-of-specialist-staff)Services of a recruitment Agency to source permanent candidates for roles with specialist skill sets, including but not limited to: Specialist Crime Digital Technology Data and per...

[The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-lincolnshire) GB £100,000

7 days left

30 Oct 2026

[Uniform, Inventory and Asset Management Solutio](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-09c4-732e-b1af-bfdf5163f362/uniform-inventory-and-asset-management-solutio)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire is seeking to procure a Uniform, Inventory and Asset Management Solution, including implementation, configuration, data migrat...

[The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-nottinghamshire) GB £200,000

12 days left

4 Nov 2026

[Supply, Delivery and Installation of Office Furniture](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-f15a-71ae-827f-e1ad52193357/supply-delivery-and-installation-of-office-furniture)The Scottish Police Authority (known as “the Authority”) has a requirement for Supply, Delivery and Installation of Office Furniture and Associated Equipment across its estate thro...

[Scottish Police Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-police-authority) GB £6,000,000

10 days left

2 Nov 2026

[Framework for Provision of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive and Minor Works and Associated Services for the Surrey Estate and Sussex Estate](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-02a4-73ff-a399-905974a6114d/framework-for-provision-of-planned-preventative-maintenance-ppm-reactive-and)The Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner (the Authority) is seeking to appoint suitably qualified Contractors to a framework for the provision of Planned Preventative Maintenance (...

[The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex) GB £20,000,000

14 days left

6 Nov 2026

[Offender Engagement, Support and Oversight Service for High-Risk Offenders in Supported Exempt Accommodation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-1920-7325-9f77-761df328a2b9/offender-engagement-support-and-oversight-service-for-high-risk-offenders-in-su)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, who is acting as the Lead Contracting Body for this procurement, is seeking to award a Contract for the provision of an Offender E...

[The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-derbyshire) GB £288,000

21 days left

13 Nov 2026

[ID 6251236 - PSNI - Provision of NIRSP/PSNI FPPC Support Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-91f8-707f-84d7-983e0eb9f646/id-6251236-psni-provision-of-nirsppsni-fppc-support-services)The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) seek to appoint a Supplier to provide support services to the Northern Ireland Road Safety Partnership (NIRSP) and PSNI Fixed Penalty...

[Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-service-of-northern-ireland-psni) GB £16,000,000

3 days left

26 Oct 2026

[Night Safety Marshall](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-924b-7241-8d8b-9eb7e6a0d3f5/night-safety-marshall)The Authority is seeking to award one contract to deliver the Scheme in Brighton. For the period from 01/04/2027 to 31/03/2028, with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month...

[The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex) GB £360,000

5 days left

28 Oct 2026

[Managed Outsourced Uniform Warehousing & Distribution Stores Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-8f0f-709d-99f7-6163fd7bb8f4/managed-outsourced-uniform-warehousing-distribution-stores-service)Fully managed uniform warehousing & distribution stores service to include: - Secure storage and distribution of items of uniform, equipment, body armour and printed stationery to...

[Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-crime-commissioner-for-merseyside-chief-constable-for-merseyside) GB £1,500,000

13 days left

5 Nov 2026

## Busiest buyers

Ranked by open notices from UK police forces today.

1. [01 Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) 4 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/civil-nuclear-police-authority-cnpa-civil-nuclear-constabulary-cnc)
2. [02 The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire 3 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-lincolnshire)
3. [03 The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex 3 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex)
4. [04 Devon and Cornwall Police 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police)
5. [05 Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-south-wales)
6. [06 Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-crime-commissioner-for-merseyside-chief-constable-for-merseyside)
7. [07 Scottish Police Authority 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-police-authority)
8. [08 The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-derbyshire)
9. [09 The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-warwickshire)
10. [10 West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-mercia-police-and-crime-commissioner)

## What is being bought

Sectors with the most open notices from UK police forces.

1. [01 Business services 6 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
2. [02 Repair & maintenance services 4 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance)
3. [03 Health and social work 4 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)
4. [04 Security, fire & defence equipment 2 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/security-fire-defence-equipment)
5. [05 Construction work 2 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
6. [06 Public administration & defence services 2 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence)
7. [07 Education & training 2 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training)
8. [08 Electrical equipment & lighting 1 open](https://tendernation.io/sectors/electrical-equipment-lighting)

## Recent contract awards

- [First Aid Equipment and consumables](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1690f-e258-7037-a57e-677957a980f9/first-aid-equipment-and-consumables)Won by [AERO HEALTHCARE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aero-healthcare) · [The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex) · £498,787 · 23 Oct 2026
- [First Aid Equipment and consumables](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1690f-e0c4-72d1-b9e1-b6745f9e06ff/first-aid-equipment-and-consumables)Won by [AERO HEALTHCARE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aero-healthcare) · [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-surrey) · £40,000 · 23 Oct 2026
- [First Aid Equipment and consumables - Replacement Notice](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1690f-de4f-71bf-ba3b-b6076821a86a/first-aid-equipment-and-consumables-replacement-notice)Won by [AERO HEALTHCARE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/aero-healthcare) · [The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex) · £172,500 · 23 Oct 2026
- [Provision of a Vehicle Recovery and Roadside Assistance Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd7-7170-717d-933a-fadbf17cd120/provision-of-a-vehicle-recovery-and-roadside-assistance-service)Won by [BURKE BROS RECOVERY LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/burke-bros-recovery) and 7 more · [Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-staffordshire) · £37,500 · 23 Oct 2026
- [Openscape software upgrade](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a164c5-2f93-705b-97f5-9a0a18c23ea1/openscape-software-upgrade)Won by [VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/virgin-media-business) · [Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-crime-commissioner-for-merseyside-chief-constable-for-merseyside) · £123,429 · 22 Oct 2026
- [Innkeeper - Liquor Licensing System S&M](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a164c5-2b8f-706c-b094-6f6532e77123/innkeeper-liquor-licensing-system-sm)Won by [WPC SOFTWARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wpc-software) · [Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-crime-commissioner-for-merseyside-chief-constable-for-merseyside) · £42,230 · 22 Oct 2026
- [Robotic Process Automation - Discovery](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a169eb-8a8e-73c5-99f1-80061205f3d7/robotic-process-automation-discovery)Won by [Robiquity Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/robiquity) · [British Transport Police Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-transport-police-authority) · £79,000 · 22 Oct 2026
- [CPA/SPU/2978P Purchase of Citroen Vehicles](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1684f-8c39-73f8-a9de-707d034f6c35/cpaspu2978p-purchase-of-citroen-vehicles)Won by [STELLANTIS UK LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/stellantis) · [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-cheshire) · £188,174 · 21 Oct 2026
- [Gloucestershire Estates Consultancy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1629f-f66b-707a-af2d-15be282ede6f/gloucestershire-estates-consultancy)Won by [BTG Eddisons](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/eddisons-commercial) · [Gloucestershire Constabulary](https://tendernation.io/buyers/gloucestershire-constabulary) · 21 Oct 2026
- [The provision of Multifunctional Devices and Digital Transformation Solutions](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15ede-8e0b-7053-bbe4-b2bcca3a02e2/the-provision-of-multifunctional-devices-and-digital-transformation-solutions)Won by [Ricoh UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ricoh) · [Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-fire-crime-commissioner-for-staffordshire) · 21 Oct 2026

## Who wins

Suppliers named most on award notices in the last two years.

1. [01 Softcat PLC UK 190 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/softcat)
2. [02 PERMANENT FUTURES LTD 87 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/permanent-futures)
3. [03 Phoenix Software Limited 77 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/insight-direct)
4. [04 PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD 55 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phoenix-software)
5. [05 Specialist Computer Supplies 54 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/specialist-computer-centres)
6. [06 NEC Software Soutions 36 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/nec-software-solutions)
7. [07 TOYOTA(G.B.) PLC 33 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/toyota-gb)
8. [08 Ford Motor Company Ltd 32 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ford-motor)

## Questions and answers

How many open tenders are there from UK police forces?

There are 32 open tenders from UK police forces today, out of 2,575 notices published in the last 12 months. The list updates every morning from Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales, TED and other sources.

Which buyers publish the most tenders from UK police forces?

By open notices right now: Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) (4 open), The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire (3 open), The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex (3 open), Devon and Cornwall Police (2 open) and Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales (2 open).

Who wins public contracts from UK police forces?

The suppliers named most often on award notices in the last two years are Softcat PLC UK (190 awards), PERMANENT FUTURES LTD (87 awards), Phoenix Software Limited (77 awards), PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD (55 awards) and Specialist Computer Supplies (54 awards).

What do public buyers from UK police forces buy most?

The sectors with the most open notices are Business services (6 open), Repair & maintenance services (4 open), Health and social work (4 open), Security, fire & defence equipment (2 open) and Construction work (2 open).

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