AwardedAwarded 1 December 2025
Scientific Research into Hearing Loss in UK Policing
Metropolitan Police Service · Police and fire
In brief
Metropolitan Police Service awarded research work to University of Salford on 1 December 2025.
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What the notice says
The Authority as the contracting authority is tendering for the provision of research to: determine real time and real world noise exposures from a variety of police activities; identify a valid estimate of average noise exposures as they conduct their daily roles; and provide recommendations for the optimum equipment for officer/staff to use to protect their hearing when undertaking their duties in relation to earpieces used with Airwave radios.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| University of Salford | £58,655 | 12 December 2025 to 1 March 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 003335-2026
Last time this was bought
Research into the role of UK Policing in Economic Growth
- Awarded
- 7 January 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Contract ends
- 30 April 2026
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From notice 003335-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.