Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: Services for the recruitment of special constables.
Short description of the contract or purchase(s): This project is designed to radically increase the number of voluntary Special Constables in Northamptonshire Police from the current level of approximately 420 Specials to at least 900 Special Constables by May 2016 through recruitment and marketing activities to be delivered by the successful applicant on a payments by results basis. These recruitment and marketing activities form a part of wider project that seeks to completely alter the use, deployment and development of Special Constables as an integrated part of the future operating model of policing in Northamptonshire. The wider project is also designed to ensure that the Special Constabulary better reflects the communities that it serves and as such there is a desire to increase the diversity of the Special Constables that the successful applicant will have the responsibility to recruit.
Estimated value excluding VAT: between £50,000 and £500,000
Main site or location: Northamptonshire.
Contract duration: provisional 12 month contract with possible 12 month extension.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2pm, 17th February 2015
Additional information: An information day is scheduled for 9:30 on 12.1.2014 at Northamptonshire Police Headquarters, Wootton Hall, Northampton, NN4 0JQ. Registration commences immediately upon issue of this notice and ends at 17:00 on 8.1.2015. Requests to attend this information day should be made to Paul Bullen at the address below or to paul.bullen@nothantspcc.pnn.police.uk
Name, addresses and contact point(s): Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, Wootton Hall, Northamptonshire, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, Attn: Paul Bullen, NN4 0JQ, Northampton. Email: paul.bullen@northantspcc.pnn.police.uk. Further information or requests to participate can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point.
