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Location Tracking System - Goodsam (2025-2028)

LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY

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03 Dec 2025 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the renewal of the GoodSAM Hotspot Policing location tracking module is being conducted by Lancashire Constabulary, based in Preston, England. The contract, valued at £232,470, was awarded to Softcat Plc through a selective procurement method, specifically via a call-off from the NHS Shared Business Services Framework Digital Workspace Solutions. The procurement process falls under the category of software package and information systems, intended for delivery in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 23rd December 2025 to 22nd December 2028, with the tender initially closing on 13th November 2025. The award notice was published on 3rd December 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems. Although the procurement method involves a framework agreement that benefits larger companies, smaller enterprises with the capability to deliver innovative and efficient digital solutions could leverage such opportunities by partnering with larger suppliers. Businesses that can provide technological advancements in location tracking solutions, particularly those operational within or looking to expand in the North West region, may find this contract favourable for enhancing their portfolio and footprint in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Location Tracking System - Goodsam (2025-2028)

Notice Description

To approve the quotation for the renewal of the GoodSAM Hotspot Policing (location tracking) module for the period 23rd December 2025 to 22nd December 2028 via Softcat through the NHS Shared Business Services Framework Digital Workspace Solutions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ceb471f-d6aa-46b9-9f99-abf22960c679
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcf801a-76fa-42d6-b31b-bd75f78b40cc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£232,470 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£232,470 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 22 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR4 5SB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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