At a glance
Essex Police has awarded £24.0m across 24 suppliers, with 11 live contracts.
Why: Top supplier share 58% · 2 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£112k) · SME share 44% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
Essex Police is a contracting authority, based in UK. Tracks 30 published notices and 28 awards on PublicSupply.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
0
Open (bidding)
2
Awarded (90d)
1
Frameworks open
0
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 11 live
All contracts with a published award notice where Essex Police is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHECK Platform & Web App Testing (TOEX) | Aristi Limited | 72000000 | £112k | 31 Mar 2026 | active |
| ICT Network Equipment - Herts | Softcat plc | 32420000 | £191k | 23 Jan 2026 | active |
| Conducted Energy Devices (CEDs) and associated equipment (Essex Only) | Axon Public Safety Uk Limited | 35300000 | £3.9m | 03 Dec 2025 | active |
| Textile Accoutrements (lot 9) | Business Image Ltd | 35811200 | £66k | 23 Sept 2025 | active |
| Taser Vests | MC PRODUCTS UK LIMITED | 35811200 | £32k | 16 Sept 2025 | active |
| ID 5708985 - PSNI - Supply of Method of Entry Equipment – Framework Agreement | Withheld for security reasons | 35000000 | — | — | active |
| N&S CED Consumables | Axon Public Safety Uk Limited | 35200000 | £172k | 28 Jul 2025 | active |
| Public Order Helmets (Essex Award) | MLA MICHAEL LUPTON ASSOCIATES | 35811200 | £28k | 30 Jun 2025 | active |
| 500 x Dell Dock WD19S 130W | ACS IT Services | 44316400 | £50k | 09 May 2025 | active |
| HQ External Emergency Lighting | LASER ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD | 31518200 | £41k | 21 May 2025 | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 0 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.
Essex Police has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.
Compare against the peer group
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News mentions
Major UK press & trade publications.
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- UK
- Contact
- Clare Leftley
- Justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.
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