The Supply & Hire of Portable Accommodation and Toilet Services

The Metropolitan Police Service (the Authority) is the largest police force in the UK. In the current challenging economic climate the organisation has achieved significant progress and change; delivering cost reductions and improved value for money, whilst continuing to provide an exemplary service to Londoners' and visitors to London. The key objectives of the Authority are to cut crime and increase public confidence whilst reducing costs and therefore they continue to look for more innovative ways to help meet the targets. As the strategy continues to evolve, and the desire for delivering "more for less" remains, MPS is seeking to engage with the market to explore options for delivering the most appropriate service for the most competitive market

cost, whilst ensuring fairness and transparency throughout.

The purpose of this prior information notice (PIN) is to engage the market in preparation for the tendering of the Supply and Hire of Portable Accommodation and Portable Toilets Services.

Interested suppliers will be invited to participate in a market engagement exercise that aims to provide the MPS with an innovative and potentially alternative solution that will enhance the delivery of these services across the estate, reduce costs and provide value for money. This requirements is for the for the supply, transportation, deployment and installation (levelling, door and window easing adjustments, foot spreader plates etc.) of Portable Accommodation and Portable Toilets, here-in named "Cabins and Toilets", in accordance with the ad-hoc call off contract requirements of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), Return after event and remove all leaving site in an acceptable condition.