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Published 19 Mar 2026, 11:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provisions of Weatherproof Phones Service

Official notice

Authority: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£183,000≈ £61k / year · £212,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 28 Apr 2026awarded 22 May 2026
Awarded to Tesora Technology Services Limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 May 2029 · up to 31 May 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provide outdoor weatherproof phones across a range of locations in the Greater London area. The outdoor weatherproof phones provide essential access to services, during hours when the public police station front counter is closed, for people who do not have access to a mobile phone. Tender opportunity for break-repair and break-replace maintenance of these phones, anticipated to also include:

-Supply, installation and configuration of additional weatherproof phones.

-Remote reprogramming of weatherproof phone call buttons.

-Attend site to re-label weatherproof phone buttons.

-Decommission and remove weatherproof phones.

CPV: Installation services of communications equipment · Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment · Telecommunications services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£183,000
Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 May 2031 with extensionsValue: £183,000 exc. VAT · £212,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 2x 12 month extensions

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

Lot awarding rule: 90% Quality, 10% Social Value, Price Per Quality Point.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
19 Mar 2026, 11:56 GMT
Last source update
8 Jun 2026, 14:56 BST
Authority reference
2658
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-028642
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Installation services of communications equipmentMaintenance services of telecommunications equipmentTelecommunications services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ec1 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
28 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Submissions are only accepted via Coupa,

Event Reference: #2658

Provisions of Weatherproof Phones Service

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Timeline

19 Mar 2026 → 8 Jun 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published223 days ago
    19 Mar 2026, 11:56 GMT
  2. Market engagement216 days ago
    26 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT

    Notification of opportunity:

    The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provide outdoor weatherproof phones across a range of locations in the Greater London area. The outdoor weatherproof phones provide essential access to services, during hours when the public police station front counter is closed, for people who do not have access to a mobile phone. Tender opportunity for break-repair and break-replace maintenance of these phones, anticipated to also include:

    -Supply, installation and configuration of additional weatherproof phones.

    -Remote reprogramming of weatherproof phone call buttons.

    -Attend site to re-label weatherproof phone buttons.

    -Decommission and remove weatherproof phones.

    We expect to release a formal tender opportunity in the next couple of weeks.

    This event can be found via Coupa: Initial PME - Provisions of Weatherproof Phones Service - Event #2625

  3. Tender notice published215 days ago
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
  4. Next notice expected212 days ago
    30 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Submission deadline183 days ago
    28 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
  6. Contract starts150 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published142 days ago
    8 Jun 2026, 14:56 BST

Notice history

9 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Mar 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    19 Mar 2026, 11:56 GMT
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £183,000
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
    was £200,000
  4. Status changed to active
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
  5. Procurement method changed
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
  6. Deadline published: 28 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
    27 Mar 2026, 15:14 GMT
  7. Contract award notice published
    8 Jun 2026, 14:56 BST
    UK6
  8. Status changed to complete
    8 Jun 2026, 14:56 BST
  9. Contract signature expected
    8 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £308,8411 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tesora Technology Services LimitedSME8 Jun 2026 – 2 Jun 2029 · up to 2 Jun 2031Extensions: two (2) x twelve (12) month extensions · Options: The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) provide outdoor weatherproof phones across a range of locations in the Greater London area. The outdoor weatherproof phones provide essential access to services, during hours when the public police station front counter is closed, for people who do not have access to a mobile phone. Tender opportunity for break-repair and break-replace maintenance of these phones, anticipated to also include: a. supply, installation and configuration of additional weatherproof phones b. remote reprogramming of weatherproof phone call buttons c. attend site to re-label weatherproof phone buttons d. decommission and remove weatherproof phones£308,84122 May 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTMT-7816-YCQG New Scotland Yard, Victoria Embankment, London, London, SW1A 2JLContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Tesora Technology Services LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02409183 Units 2 & 3 Cranborne Road, Industrial Estate Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, East of England, EN6 3JNContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure