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Metropolitan Police Service

The Provision of Coach & Driver Hire Services

TransportCPV 60172000
Value£16.7m
Awarded24 Jul 2025
Published7 Aug 2025
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£16.7mtotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£18.0m

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The provision of Coach and Driver Hire Services are required to support police operations on occasions where large numbers of officers require transportation.

The level of requirement is dependent on often-unforeseen circumstances or events for which an ad hoc requirement is needed.

However, there are several known peak periods each year, these periods include, but are not limited to: o Notting Hill Carnival (usually taking place on the last weekend of August and historically the largest requirement for this service) o New Year's Eve o State Occasions e.g.

Royal Funeral, Trooping the Colour, Opening of Parliament, o Remembrance Sunday o State Visits by overseas Heads of State o Major Sporting Events e.g.

Football Games o Festivals Other events that can require police officer presence, which can result in the need for transportation services, have been listed below for illustrative purposes (this list is not exhaustive): o Other special events taking place in the Metropolitan Police District (MPD) e.g.

Concerts and Shows o Protests o Officer Funerals o Training for Officers

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The provision of Coach and Driver Hire

The provision of Coach and Driver Hire Services are required to support police operations on occasions where large numbers of officers require transportation.

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Source & provenance
OCID
47752a94-6184-4993-8939-1a45d2cc72f2
Stage
contract · Contract
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Coupa Reference 1786
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