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# The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-cumbria-GB-PPON-PTMH-2336-JBZN). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria is a Police & fire based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 30 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PTMH-2336-JBZN` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 30
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £6.3m (median award: £98k) across 25 of 25 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-cumbria-GB-PPON-PTMH-2336-JBZN

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 16 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 20% above the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 28 (97%), Framework: 1 (3%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 18 (62%), Open: 8 (28%), Limited / restricted: 2 (7%), Route not published: 1 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 3 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
2. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 2 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
3. **[Petroleum, coal, oil and gas](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/petroleum-products-fuel-electricity-and-other-sources-of-ene-09000000) (CPV 09):** 1 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
4. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 1 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
5. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 1 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Pinington Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pinington-ltd-coh-01503477):** 2 procedures
2. **[Chubb Fire & Security Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/chubb-fire-security-limited-coh-00524469):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[Johnsons 1871 Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/johnsons-1871-limited-coh-02372641):** 1 procedures
4. **[The Wells Communities C.I.C.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-wells-communities-c-i-c-coh-09073394):** 1 procedures
5. **[Thomas Reuters (Professional) UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thomson-reuters-professional-uk-limited-coh-01679046):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Roland Hill (Parsonby) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/roland-hill-parsonby-limited-coh-01018220):** £1.5m · [Maintenance and Minor Building Works 2025-27 Measured Term Contract for the Commissioner's Blue Light Estate](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maintenance-and-minor-building-works-2025-27-measured-term-contract-for-the-commissioner-s-ocds-h6vhtk-052264)
2. **[Pinington Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pinington-ltd-coh-01503477):** £1.5m · [Maintenance and Minor Building Works 2025-27 Measured Term Contract for the Commissioner's Blue Light Estate](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maintenance-and-minor-building-works-2025-27-measured-term-contract-for-the-commissioner-s-ocds-h6vhtk-052264)
3. **[Standard Fuel Oils Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/standard-fuel-oils-ltd-coh-07555993):** £800k · [Supply of White Diesel and Ad Blue](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-liquid-fuels-and-oils-ocds-h6vhtk-068012) · Awarded: 14 Jul 2026
4. **[WCF Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wcf-ltd-coh-02263148):** £480k · [Heating Oil and Kerosene](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-liquid-fuels-and-oils-ocds-h6vhtk-068012) · Awarded: 14 Jul 2026
5. **[Pinington Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pinington-ltd-coh-01503477):** £299k · [Headquarters Dog Section Refurbishment 2025](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/headquarters-dog-section-refurbishment-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-0507de)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 10
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 14
- **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 The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-cumbria-GB-PPON-PTMH-2336-JBZN#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-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-cumbria-GB-PPON-PTMH-2336-JBZN
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
