Planning

Biometric Bail Sign on -Beds

BEDFORD POLICE

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Planning

21 Jan 2025 at 12:13

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Police is initiating a procurement process for a "Biometric Bail Sign on -Beds" system, aimed at implementing biometric sensors for individuals on police bail. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the biometric sensors industry (CPV ID: 35125110). The project is currently in the planning stage, with a market engagement notice published on 21st January 2025, and the engagement end date set for 20th February 2025. The project will be based in the East of England, with the postal code MK43 9AX serving as a key location.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs, as they are deemed suitable to compete for this contract. Companies specialising in biometric technology and those capable of providing advanced biometric sensors and solutions stand to gain from participating in this request for information. The procurement process is poised to foster innovation and technological advancement within the public safety sector, creating a valuable opportunity for businesses to collaborate with a prominent public sector entity like Bedford Police.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Biometric Bail Sign on -Beds

Notice Description

Biometrics Bail Sign On solution for individuals on police bail. Request For Information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28b61224-557c-4b17-9952-4b0eaefd5f64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f92bd50-b991-43bb-989e-59b3c3449f5e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35125110 - Biometric sensors

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK43 9AX
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Kempston West
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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