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title: "Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles"
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# Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/conversion-of-14-x-police-dog-transportation-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police: "Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles". Published status: complete. Published Value: £900,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 May 2023, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/chief-constable-for-devon-and-cornwall-police-GB-FTS-138376)
- **Published Value:** £900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Vehicles for the emergency services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £260,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/conversion-of-14-x-police-dog-transportation-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D65400%26B%3DBLUELIGHT)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/conversion-of-14-x-police-dog-transportation-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1#participate

## Description
Only Suppliers listed on Surrey and Sussex Police Framework JPS648 –  Vehicle Conversion Services Lot 6 are able to tender for this opportunity
Police dogs and handlers are deployed across the Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset Police areas, responding to emergencies, searching for cash, drugs and firearms, location of missing persons and pre-planned requests.
The Customer wishes to appoint one Contractor to provide conversion for 14 Dog Transportation vehicles (Four for Dorset Police and ten for Devon and Cornwall Police).
The objective is to have a vehicle solution that is fit for purpose, complies with all relevant legislation in order to efficiently, effectively and safely carry staff and their equipment so that they can undertake operations.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34144200
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000
- **Description:** Only Suppliers listed on Surrey and Sussex Police Framework JPS648 –  Vehicle Conversion Services Lot 6 are able to tender for this opportunity
Police dogs and handlers are deployed across the Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset Police areas, responding t...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles (active)
  - Award id: `017601-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **RS Connect **
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-85655`
  - Value: £260,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles (active)
  - Signed Value: £260,000
  - Signed Date: 17/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017601-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-20T20:24:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:07:06.233Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1