Tender

Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL

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13 Feb 2025 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

BlueLight Commercial is inviting tenders for a Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets, under the IT services category. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 7th March 2025. The contract is set to commence on 28th April 2025 and will run for four years, ending on 27th April 2029. This framework agreement is intended for use by all UK Police Forces and other named agencies, with delivery locations spanning the UK and other regions. The open procedure method is being used for this tender.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in IT services, including consulting, software development, and information systems. Businesses with capabilities in managing training records and asset management systems for specialist police competencies will find this framework particularly relevant. The opportunity to engage with and support multiple UK Police Forces and associated agencies can provide significant market exposure and potential for growth within the public sector, positioning suitable firms for future procurement opportunities. Large enterprises and businesses not classified as SMEs are best suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets

Notice Description

BlueLight Commercial are looking to establish a national multi-supplier framework for the provision of Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets, and Associated Support and Maintenance. This will be for a period of 4 years. The systems are required to support: - Curriculum and Training Records Management for Specialist Police Competencies, - Asset Management of Specialist Police Assets Full details of the specification and the requirements are included in the ITT documentation. The Framework Agreement will be available for use by all UK Police Forces and other agencies, the participants are named in the ITT documentation. Additional information: To access the tender documentation please visit https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders Search for BLC0191 or Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/843f4ae6-4efd-472b-91bf-1f79c85dc523
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48810000 - Information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Apr 2025 - 27 Apr 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
-
Postcode
B4 6DG
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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