Financial information
We think it is important to be as open as possible about the way we manage the budget. This is why we will be publishing comprehensive information on expenditure, resources and decisions at the earliest opportunity to get the latest updates.
REG 113 Annual Statistics
Regulation 113 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 requires all contracting authorities to pay undisputed invoices within 30 days. When disputed invoice payments are not paid within this 30 day period, interest becomes payable on the outstanding amount as set out in the Late Payment Legislation. There is a requirement under Regulation 113(7) of the Public Contracts Regulations Act 2015 that from April 2016 onwards the authority must publicise the following information in the table below:
| The following table demonstrates performance against this requirement. | |||
Financial Year |
Proportion of valid & undisputed invoices paid within 30 days in accordance with regulation 113 |
The total amount of interest we are liable to pay to Suppliers as a result of a breach of Regulation 113 |
The total amount of interest actually paid to suppliers due to a breach of the requirement in regulation 113 |
|
2017/18 |
59.52% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£224.74 |
|
2018/19 |
82.32% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£320.21 |
|
2019/20 |
84.91% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£0.43 |
|
2020/21 |
79.65% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£4.04 |
|
2021/22 |
85.78% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£0.58 |
|
2022/23 |
86.16% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£224.27 |
|
2023/24 |
90.16% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£0.00 |
|
2024/25 |
88.01% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£0.00 |
|
2025/26 |
90.06% |
Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per UK legislation* |
£0.00 |
Budget Information
Please see the Police and Crime Panel website here for the most up to date information on the budget.
Capital and Treasury Strategy – including Investment Strategy
Please see the Police and Crime Panel website here for the most up to date information on Capital and Treasury.
Quick Access to Information
Details of expenditure over £500 can be found on the Bedfordshire Police website.
Expenditure and payments over £500
Information as to any item of expenditure over £500 (other than crime and disorder reduction grants) by the PCC or the Chief Officer can be found here (except for contracts over £10,000).
Salaries
“Senior Employee” means a member of the staff of an elected local policing body whose salary exceeds £58,200.
Police and Crime Commissioners salaries are based on the size of the population in their area.
John Tizard’s annual salary is to £76,379.
Information around Senior Employees can be found on the following page:The Office.
Tenders
All tendering opportunities are advertised where appropriate on the e-tendering portal.
All tendering opportunities over £25,000 will be advertised on Contracts Finder as per regulation 110 if the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
All current contracts are stored on the Contracts Finder where some key information is available for FOI purposes. In compliance with transparency requirements, details of all awarded contracts can be found by using the search facility.
All enquiries should be submitted to Procurement: PCC@
Reserves
Estimated Reserve Position (Jan 2025).xlsx