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ServiceNow Support (IT Service Management Tool Support)

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

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10 Apr 2026 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Police Digital Service, involved a tender titled "ServiceNow Support (IT Service Management Tool Support)" focusing on software support services. The process took place in the United Kingdom, under the selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement in the services category. Initially tendered for completion by 2 March 2026, the award stage is now completed as of 27 March 2026, involving a contract period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 with a total value of £534,750. The buying organisation, Police Digital Service, is headquartered in London, England.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT service management and software support, particularly those capable of providing ongoing managed services for platforms like ServiceNow. Companies with the capability to perform application maintenance tasks such as issue resolution, service requests fulfilment, and routine maintenance tasks like health checks will find this contract well-suited to their offerings. Both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger organisations can benefit, expanding their portfolio in public sector contracts, especially if they have a strong presence or interest in the UK market.

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Notice Title

ServiceNow Support (IT Service Management Tool Support)

Notice Description

PDS has a requirement for ServiceNow Managed Services to manage the administration, support of ServiceNow Platform. The scope of service includes Application Maintenance activities such as resolving the issues reported on ServiceNow, fulfilling the service requests, carrying routine maintenance tasks such as health checks etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3cc1f984-7961-4140-8757-701f020c0320
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e76eee5-66f8-4211-9e24-22a460400b60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£534,750 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£534,750 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2M 4WN
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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