Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 13 Feb 2026, 11:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Emergency Traffic Management · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Devon and Cornwall Police (Police & fire)

GoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Budget not disclosed£0exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 3 Jun 2026awarded 29 Jun 2026
Awarded to WESTON SM LLP
Contract term 4 yrsends 30 Jun 2030 · up to 29 Jun 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The supply of emergency traffic management signs and associated equipment to the 5 regional South West forces.

CPV: Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsSMEPublished value£0
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030 (4 yrs) · up to 29 Jun 2031 with extensions
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 12 months

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • quality
  • price
  • social value
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Feb 2026, 11:28 GMT
Last source update
12 Oct 2026, 09:22 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 1 Jul 2026
Authority reference
1375
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-041858
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0653b0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
12 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Feb 2026 → 12 Oct 2026 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published255 days ago
    13 Feb 2026, 11:28 GMT
  2. Market engagement227 days ago
    13 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT

    Please get in touch with procurement representatives for details on the market engagement process.

    georgia.hillman@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk

    amy.gardner1@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk

  3. Next notice expected213 days ago
    27 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Tender notice published172 days ago
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
  5. Clarification questions by167 days ago
    12 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  6. Submission deadline145 days ago
    3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  7. Assessment summaries sent120 days ago
    29 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  8. Contract starts118 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  9. Award decision expected by117 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  10. Latest notice published14 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 09:22 BST

Notice history

10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Feb 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    13 Feb 2026, 11:28 GMT
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
  4. Status changed to active
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
  6. Deadline published: 3 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
    7 May 2026, 12:21 BST
  7. Contract award notice published
    23 Sept 2026, 11:13 BST
    UK6
  8. Status changed to complete
    23 Sept 2026, 11:13 BST
  9. Contract signature expected
    3 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  10. Contract details notice published
    12 Oct 2026, 09:22 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-02: 1 release · 13 Feb 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £250,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
WESTON SM LLP3 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2030 · up to 29 Sept 2031Extensions: one 12 month extension available£250,00029 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · WESTON SM LLP

    Signed
    30 Jul 2026
    Value
    £250,000
    Period
    3 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2030 · up to 29 Sept 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    12 month extension available at the buyers discretion.
    3 agreed KPIs: Delivery Performance · Product compliance · Defective Goods / Delivery errors
    • Delivery Performance
    • Product compliance
    • Defective Goods / Delivery errors

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJZW-2866-PYJW Middlemoor, Exeter, South West, EX2 7HQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • WESTON SM LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC321525GB-PPON: PNCY-3851-ZTMW 4th Floor St James House, Cheltenham, South West, GL50 3PRContact email

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure