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Business Analyst

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

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26 Jun 2026 at 07:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Police Digital Service, involves the contracting of a temporary Business Analyst resource, focused on IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This award stage contract was concluded with Permanent Futures Ltd, following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The value of the contract is £39,500, set within the service category, and will be executed in the United Kingdom from 11th May 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award was formally published on 26th June 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those with expertise in consulting and software development. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) were specifically noted as suitable contenders for this procurement, creating an advantageous potential for growth within the IT sector for companies looking to partner with public sector clients like the Police Digital Service. Organisations experienced in navigating selective methodologies and possessing framework agreements stand to benefit greatly from such engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Analyst

Notice Description

Temporary Business Analyst Resource

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-470ac928-bc32-4832-9593-ed81d0a292d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d752e4-c0ea-49fc-845b-18e5f207fff9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7JE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Cheap
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERMANENT FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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