Provide problem-solving consultation to police forces across England and Wales to support knife crime reduction initiatives under the Home Office Knife Crime Concentrations Fund.
Tender closed on 30 Jun 2026. Awaiting award.
Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.
In research innovation, COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.
Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
Develop and test AI-powered detection systems for tool theft and knife identification, with infrastructure and governance support for a controlled pilot programme leading to a production decision.
Evaluate direct business reporting tools for retail crime investigations as part of a COP29_2024 framework mini-competition.
College of Policing invites bids for distribution board replacement, gymnasium lighting, and heating system upgrades at its Ryton facility, with works starting late 2026.
The College is seeking to renew its online exams platform with a modern, secure examination system.
Funding up to £280,000 to establish collaborative networks of data professionals sharing knowledge and improving services for social science researchers.
ESRC Grow Awards provide £100,000-£500,000 in funding to help social science researchers advance their careers through skills development, methodological training, and independence-building over 18-60 months.
ESRC Explore Awards fund ambitious, innovative social science research projects up to £2 million for UK-based individuals and small research teams over five years.
A five-day interactive research sandpit in March 2027 offering up to £2 million in funding for novel metascience projects using UKRI administrative data.
