Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
7 Forces Commercial Services
N/A
Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS
UK
Contact person: Lauren Brooks
E-mail: lauren.brooks@cambs.pnn.police.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.suffolk.police.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Graduate Recruitment & Training of Police Officers for Hertfordshire Constabulary and Essex Police
Reference number: 7F-2021-C121
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80510000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Graduate programme that attracts, recruits, selects and trains graduates to become Police Officers.
The programme includes a 6 week intensive training course and ongoing mentoring and support over a two year period in partnership with Hertfordshire Constabulary and Essex Police.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
523 500.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79632000
80000000
80500000
80510000
80530000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Graduate programme that attracts, recruits, selects and trains graduates to become Police Officers.
The programme includes a 6 week intensive training course and ongoing mentoring and support over a two year period in partnership with Hertfordshire Constabulary and Essex Police.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation:
There is no known alternative supplier of this entire offering including selection, recruitment and fast-track training into the Police Forces.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract/concession
Contract No: 7F-2021-C121
Title: Graduate Recruitment & Training of Police Officers
V.2 Award of contract/concession
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession
21/01/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Police Now
55 Baker Street
London
W1U 7EU
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the concession and main financing terms (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: 523 500.00 GBP
Total value of the concession/lot:
523 500.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079476000
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
PDRS
BiP Solutions, Medius 60, Pacific Way
Glasgow
G51 1DZ
UK
Telephone: +44 8452707055
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Hertfordshire Constabulary
Welwyn Garden City
AL8 6NS
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/01/2022