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title: "Direct Entry Recruitment"
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# Direct Entry Recruitment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/direct-entry-recruitment-ocds-h6vhtk-04d091). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Mayors Office for Police and Crime on behalf of Counter Terrorism Police: "Direct Entry Recruitment". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,400,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Mayors Office for Police and Crime on behalf of Counter Terrorism Police](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mayors-office-for-police-and-crime-on-behalf-of-counter-terr-GB-FTS-135234)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recruitment services, Training facilities, Training services in defence and security materials
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d091`

## 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/direct-entry-recruitment-ocds-h6vhtk-04d091#tl-md)

## Description
Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) requires the following end to end service for a Direct Entry scheme for Detective Constables (DC) and/or Police Constables (PCs). The services must include the following;
- Talent search and selection (with a strong focus on ensuring diversity in the recruitment approach)
- Recruitment
- Provision of Training facilities and accommodation for the cohort During the initial foundation training prior to deployment in the community
- Provision of Training Materials for Foundation Policing Training for Police Constables or Detective Constables in accordance with College of Policing Guidelines
- Services could include the provision of instructors/trainers for the Foundation Training.
The services are required for the end to end services from a single provider or through a managed service where the lead contractor is the single point of contact for CTP.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79600000, 80520000, 80600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** CTP had a need for a direct recruitment entry scheme for 25/26 for a number of Police Officers or Detectives. The services are expected to include the following in-scope requirements;
- Talent search and talent attraction (nationwide)
- Assessment an...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001517-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-16T14:17:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T17:56:08.159Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d091