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# The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-suffolk-GB-PPON-PDLT-3241-XVCD). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is a Police & fire based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 15 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PDLT-3241-XVCD` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 15
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £821k (median award: £50k) across 7 of 7 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-suffolk-GB-PPON-PDLT-3241-XVCD

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 15 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 6 (40%), Open: 4 (27%), Direct award: 3 (20%), Route not published: 2 (13%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 2 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
2. **[Clothing, footwear, bags](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/clothing-footwear-luggage-articles-and-accessories-18000000) (CPV 18):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
3. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
4. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
5. **[Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/hotel-restaurant-and-retail-trade-services-55000000) (CPV 55):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Control-F](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/control-f-coh-06018835):** 2 procedures
2. **[Kwikshift European Transportation and Logistics ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kwikshift-european-transportation-and-logistics-ltd-coh-09988381):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[Social and Market Strategic Research Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/social-and-market-strategic-research-ltd-coh-02608951):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
4. **[Lloyds Bank Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lloyds-bank-plc-coh-00002065):** 1 procedures
5. **[Norfolk Doors Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/norfolk-doors-limited-coh-13334249):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Social and Market Strategic Research Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/social-and-market-strategic-research-ltd-coh-02608951):** £298k · [Community Safety Public Perception Survey](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/community-safety-public-perception-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-05ed3e)
2. **[Kwikshift European Transportation and Logistics ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kwikshift-european-transportation-and-logistics-ltd-coh-09988381):** £212k · [Furniture Removals & Storage](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/furniture-removals-storage-ocds-h6vhtk-0503ef) · Awarded: 20 Jan 2026
3. **[Norfolk Doors Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/norfolk-doors-limited-coh-13334249):** £186k · [Industrial Doors Maintenance Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/industrial-doors-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05ce3f) · Awarded: 8 May 2026
4. **[Spring](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/spring-GB-FTS-163567):** £50k · [Suffolk Recruitment Campaign](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/suffolk-recruitment-campaign-ocds-h6vhtk-05acc0)
5. **[Police Now](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/police-now-coh-09922205):** £48k · [GRADUATE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/graduate-leadership-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-05a490)

## 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 The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-suffolk-GB-PPON-PDLT-3241-XVCD#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-suffolk-GB-PPON-PDLT-3241-XVCD
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt