Open34 days left · closes midday, Thursday 17 December 2026

Construction of New Fire Training Building at the Joint Training Centre

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire · Police and fire

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire is looking for suppliers for construction and building maintenance work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £3,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 9 months, starting 1 March 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Thursday 17 December 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 4:30pm, Thursday 26 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Thursday 17 December 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for construction contracts across the UK (from 3333 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Derbyshire Police Fire Partnership LLP is seeking to award a Contract for the provision of the Construction of a New Fire Training Building at the Joint Training Centre, as detailed in the Invitation to Tender Statement of Requirements.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 34 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £3,000,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 4:30pm, Thursday 26 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Thursday 17 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

5 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 105316-2026

About the buyer

The Police and Crime Commissioner for DerbyshireLast 12 months

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From notice 105316-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.