Name: Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services procurement activity
Creator: PublicSupply
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Quick answer — Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement ServicesLast refreshed 06 Jun 2021

At a glance

Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services has awarded £17.3m across 12 suppliers.

Why: Top supplier share 38% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 0% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals

Top-supplier concentration38%

Modifications · 90 d0

SME spend share0%

Pipeline · open now0

Awards · 90 d0

Supplier?Pipeline Top suppliers Categories boughtWatchdog?Modifications FOIA & transparency SME share

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 27 published notices and 27 awards on PublicSupply.

27

Notices published

27

Awards

12

Suppliers engaged

2015

First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0

12 m spend

£0

Prior 12 m

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YoY change

£265k

Median award

Awards (£m)12m moving avg

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

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Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

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Awarded (90d)

0

£0

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Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified27 · £17.3m

Instrument type

contract25 · £16.5m

call off2 · £758k

Source:Contracts Finder: 27

Awarded contracts · 0 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services is the contracting authority.

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Title	Supplier	CPV	Value	Awarded	Status
Storage Hardware for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Police Forces	MTI TECHNOLOGY LIMITED	48821000	£296k	06 Jun 2021	active
AWARDED - Provision of Catering Services to Kent Police	COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED	55500000	£0	21 Dec 2018	active
Kent & Essex Police Servicing & Maintenance of Passenger & Goods Lifts	Liftec Lifts Limited	71300000	£675k	27 Apr 2017	active
Repair andmaintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations	—	50000000	£0	—	active
Provision of Cleaning Services	Incentive QAS Limited	33763000	£6.5m	19 Apr 2017	active
Provision of a new Fire Alarm Installation at Colchester Police Station	Blake Contractors	45312100	£121k	10 May 2017	active
Maldon Police Office Re-Modelling	Blake Contractors Limited	45210000	£83k	10 May 2017	active
Public Views and Experience of Policing and Criminal Justice in Essex	Social and Market Strategic Research Limited	73000000	£0	31 Mar 2017	active
Proposed New Brentwood Police Office	—	45210000	£0	—	active
Refurbishement Works to the Lodge Saffron Walden	—	45310000	£0	—	active

Showing 1–10 of 29

Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1

IQ

Incentive QAS Limited

1 contract · 19 Apr

£6.5m

38% of total

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2

VS

Victim Support

1 contract · 10 Dec

£5.7m

33% of total

—

3

SE

South Essex Rape & Incest Crisis Centre

2 contracts · 30 Oct

£3.4m

20% of total

—

4

LL

Liftec Lifts Limited

1 contract · 27 Apr

£675k

4% of total

—

5

MT

MTI TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

1 contract · 06 Jun

£296k

2% of total

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6

OV

OVIK

1 contract · 01 Aug

£235k

1% of total

—

7

BC

Blake Contractors

2 contracts · 10 May

£204k

1% of total

—

8

KK

Knights Kennels

1 contract · 02 Nov

£97k

1% of total

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4 other suppliers

long tail · 0 SMEs

£193k

1% of total

various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work

4 contracts

£9.1m

53%

Medical, pharmaceutical

1 contract

£6.5m

38%

Architecture, engineering

1 contract

£675k

4%

Software packages, IT

1 contract

£296k

2%

Other community services

3 contracts

£290k

2%

Transport services

1 contract

£235k

1%

Construction works

8 contracts

£204k

1%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Health & social work

Medical, pharmaceutical

Architecture, engineering

Software packages, IT

Other community services

Transport services

LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

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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.

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Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods

0

Above tolerance

0

Total value

£0

Novations

0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

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.

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SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

0%

SME supplier share
target 33%

0

SME award rows

0

VCSE award rows

12

Distinct suppliers

⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 0% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

Buyer	Type	12 m spend	Top-supplier %	SME %	Mods · 90 d
Kent Police and Essex Police Procurement Services	self	£24.8bn	14%	24%	12 (3)
Peer A	—	£8.2bn	11%	34%	3 (0)
Peer B	—	£3.2bn	18%	31%	4 (0)
Peer C	—	£1.84bn	9%	42%	0

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type: Contracting authority
Region: United Kingdom

Board & accountable officers

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Accountable officer + board roster

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