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Detainee Clothing

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria · Police and fire

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria has announced plans to buy uniform and PPE work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 April 2027.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Northumbria Police (the ‘force’) invites suppliers to participate in a request for information (RFI). This market engagement is focused on assessing market interest and capability in delivering the Supply of Detainee Clothing for Northumbria Police. Interested suppliers should e mail: [email removed] for a copy of the RFI document which details the services in scope and the process for submitting information. Following the conclusion of the RFI process, the responses received will be reviewed to ascertain the best procurement route forward before proceeding through our internal governance process. Once we are able to provide an update on the next steps, any Supplier that has registered an interest will be contacted using the contact information provided in this document. Similarly, if the Force have any further questions regarding your response, we may be in touch with further clarifications.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 090309-2026

About the buyer

The Police and Crime Commissioner for NorthumbriaLast 12 months

Procurements

53

Awards

30

Suppliers it has used most for uniform and PPE

All tenders and awards from The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria

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From notice 090309-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.