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03 Aug 2026 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Police Digital Service is overseeing a procurement titled "Business Intelligence Consultant" within the Information Technology Services industry category. This tender is specific to services and is geographically located in the United Kingdom. The procurement process entails a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award now in the 'complete' stage. Key dates include the tender period closing on 10th July 2026 and the contract running from 13th July 2026 to 31st January 2027. The procurement is valued at £116,640.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector. With Permanent Futures Ltd awarded the contract, the tender underscores opportunities for businesses adept in business intelligence and consultancy to engage with public sector digital initiatives. Companies that are agile and can provide specialized technological consultancy will find opportunities to establish strong relationships with public bodies through such tenders.

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Notice Title

Business Intelligence Consultant

Notice Description

Interim Business Intelligence Consultant resource

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1255d172-aee8-47ef-8e77-241af7dd4979
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a7e4227-a3d8-4749-bff4-e39ef6506a4b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,640 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,640 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7JE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Cheap
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERMANENT FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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