Public contracts
Contracts Regulations and Performance
Essex Police publishes its payment performance with contracted suppliers in line with guidance issued in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, section r113 guidance.
The statistics detail Essex Police’s performance in relation to the payment of undisputed invoices within 30 days of receipt.
Payment Performance Statistics
| Financial Year | Proportion of valid and 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 | Total amount of interest actually paid to suppliers due to a breach of the requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 94% | Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per the UK legislation* | £0.00 |
| 2021/22 | 92% | Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per the UK legislation* | £0.00 |
| 2020/21 | 92% | Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per the UK legislation* | £0.00 |
| 2019/20 | 94% | Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per the UK legislation* | £0.00 |
| 2018/19 | 94% | Suppliers are able to set their own rates as per the UK legislation* | £0.00 |
* Late payment of Commercial Debts (interest) Act 1998 and Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 1674)