Official UK procurement notice
Transcription, Stenography and Recording Services
Authority: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 20 Mar 2026no call for competition
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of typing services for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).
CPV: Typing services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of typing services for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)Cancelled
- Extensions
- The initial term of the contract expires on 19 March 2027, with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each.
79551000 Typing services
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 25 Sept 2026, 09:40 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Sept 2026, 09:40 BST
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077a1e
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
- Provision of typing services for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastSuppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2026
1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates — see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 090820-2026-1
- Signed
- 20 Mar 2026
- Value
- £441,864
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Appen UK LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.