The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex

Awarded value each year

In GBP, from awards with a published value

Awards per year under each year. *2026 to date

Key figures

Median contract value

£53,675

Last 3 years

Typical contract length

2 months

Median, last 3 years

Suppliers used

45

Last 3 years

Awards to SMEs

53%

As declared in notices

Top suppliers

By awarded value, last 3 years, framework panels excluded

• SUMMERS MOTORS LIMITED£4.7m

  1 award · 12.7% of value
• BRADSHAWS (BODY REPAIRS) LIMITED£4.4m

  1 award · 11.8% of value
• V W PANELS LIMITED£4.4m

  1 award · 11.8% of value
• Pentaco Construction Ltd£4m

  1 award · 10.7% of value
• SPECTRUM VEHICLE REPAIRERS BODYSHOP GROUP LIMITED£3m

  1 award · 8% of value
• Borras Construction Ltd£2.6m

  2 awards · 7% of value
• FMG REPAIR SERVICES LIMITED£2.3m

  1 award · 6.3% of value
• Beardwell Construction£1.9m

  4 awards · 5.2% of value

What they buy

Awards by CPV division, last 3 years

• Construction work37
• IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support7
• Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages4
• Repair and maintenance services3
• Installation services (except software)3
• Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products3

How they buy

Procedure behind each award, last 3 years

• Limited competition54%
• Framework call-off17%
• Direct award15%
• Open procedure10%
• Not stated3%

When they award

Awards by calendar month, last 3 years. Busiest: November