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Preliminary Market Engagement for The Provision of Vehicle Conversions and Decommissioning Services

Metropolitan Police Service · Police and fire

In brief

Metropolitan Police Service has announced plans to buy vehicle and fleet work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £75,900,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

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

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 36 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the future procurement of Vehicle Conversion and Decommissioning Services. This engagement forms part of early market consultation to: - • Understand current market capability and capacity. • Inform the development of the procurement strategy and specification. • Ensure the approach reflects innovation, best practice, and value for money.

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 056627-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 057045-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 063988-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

269

Awards

64

Suppliers it has used most for vehicle and fleet

  1. Hovercraft for Home Office International Operations

    Home OfficeLondonVehicles and fleet

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  2. STG - Hepatitis C Vehicle Mobile Unit v2

    St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLondonVehicles and fleet, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  3. EV Charging Infrastructure

    National Grid UK LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, WalesVehicles and fleet, IT services and software

    Open9 days leftExpress interest3 lots

    £29.9mestimated
  4. Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation Framework

    Eastern Procurement LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, ScotlandEnergy and utilities, Construction

    Open21 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.06bnframework ceiling
  5. £4.5mestimated

From notice 056627-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 16 June 2026, last updated 8 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.