Award

Rapid Virtual Response Solution and Associated Functionality

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE

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09 Apr 2026 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire Police has successfully awarded a contract for the "Rapid Virtual Response Solution and Associated Functionality" to Phoenix Software Limited. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded through a selective procurement method via a framework agreement with Kent County Supplies, ensuring compliance with PCRs 2015. The contract is valued at approximately £50,761.42 per annum, excluding VAT, and spans a period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with a possibility of a 12-month extension at the authority's discretion. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the initial award date being 26th March 2026.

This awarded contract presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as highlighted by the suitability criteria. Companies adept in offering software products and associated services would find substantial potential for growth through participation in similar procurement opportunities, especially if they can navigate frameworks and demonstrate compliance with public sector procurement regulations. Engaging with organisations like Warwickshire Police offers prospects for building strong, long-term relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Rapid Virtual Response Solution and Associated Functionality

Notice Description

Please note this notice is for an AWARDED contract and is NOT a call for competition. The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has awarded a contract for Warwickshire Police's continued use of Rapid Virtual Response Solution and Associated Functionality. This was a direct award via Kent County Supplies Framework Y23065 for Software Products and Associated Services and is therefore PCRs 2015 compliant. The contract is for an initial term of 3 years with the option to extend at the discretion of the Authority up to 12 months. The value of the contract is PS50,761.42 excluding VAT per annum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43b18a79-7bd1-47ea-bbd0-fcebbdf62e31
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a4f0808-ee1e-43d0-99aa-6a5d8a3aa26b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£203,045 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£152,284 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 months 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
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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