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# Devon and Cornwall Police · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police-GB-PPON-PJZW-2866-PYJW). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Devon and Cornwall Police is a Police & fire based in South West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 30 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Devon and Cornwall Police
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** South West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PJZW-2866-PYJW` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 30
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £446k (median award: £223k) across 2 of 2 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Devon & Cornwall)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police-GB-PPON-PJZW-2866-PYJW

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 9 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 22% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 17% below the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 29 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Route not published: 15 (52%), Open: 12 (41%), Direct award: 1 (3%), Selective: 1 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 7 notices, last 24 months (24% of this period)
2. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 4 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
3. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 3 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 3 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
5. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 3 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Church of England Children's Society T/a The Children's Society](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/church-of-england-children-s-society-t-a-the-children-s-soci-coh-00040004):** 1 procedures
2. **[NEC (UK) LTD.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nec-uk-ltd-coh-01118976):** 1 procedures
3. **[WESTON SM LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/weston-sm-llp-trading-as-pro-tect-safety-signs-coh-oc321525):** 1 procedures
4. **[PLUG (EV STATIONS) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/plug-ev-stations-limited-coh-14439356):** 1 procedures
5. **[The Women's Centre Cornwall](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-women-s-centre-cornwall-coh-04316197):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[WESTON SM LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/weston-sm-llp-trading-as-pro-tect-safety-signs-coh-oc321525):** £250k · [Emergency Traffic Management](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emergency-traffic-management-ocds-h6vhtk-0653b0) · Awarded: 29 Jun 2026
2. **[PLUG (EV STATIONS) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/plug-ev-stations-limited-coh-14439356):** £196k · [Vehicle Charging Infrastructure](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/vehicle-charging-infrastructure-ocds-h6vhtk-06e19d) · Awarded: 11 Aug 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 0
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Devon and Cornwall Police intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police-GB-PPON-PJZW-2866-PYJW#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-and-cornwall-police-GB-PPON-PJZW-2866-PYJW
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt