External Reporting Line

London Fire Brigade
London
Open procedure
4 January 2027 to 3 January 2030

An independent third-party reporting line provides an additional route for staff to report misconduct concerns. It covers allegations involving Professional Standards Unit staff, directors and senior leadership team members, perceived conflicts of interest, and especially sensitive or complex cases that the internal unit cannot handle because of capacity.

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Closes in 7 days· 12 November 2026

Estimated value: Not published; No value in the notice
Published: 15 October 2026
Deadline: 12 November 2026; 7 days left
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 3 January 2030

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of independent workplace reporting lines for staff to raise concerns about misconduct, discrimination, bullying and harassment.

External reporting line, operated by an independent third -party provider, to provide staff with an additional route for reporting concerns relating to misconduct i.e. discrimination, bullying and harassment

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 4 January 2027 to 3 January 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79510000

Services in this tender

Whistleblowing and speak-up servicesMain service£210k typicalIndependent external reporting line for staff misconduct concerns

Lifecycle

Published
15 October 2026
Deadline for bids7 days left
12 November 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
4 January 2027

The buyer

London Fire Brigade

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3887806/external-reporting-line
Buyer reference: LFB133
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0788e3
Last checked: 5 November 2026

London Fire Brigade. External Reporting Line. Tender, 15 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3887806/external-reporting-line (accessed 5 November 2026).