Award

Information Consultant

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

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Award

28 Jan 2026 at 15:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by the Police Digital Service focuses on securing an Information Consultant, classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV code 72000000). The contracting authority is based in London, with the procurement classified as services for delivery within the United Kingdom. This process was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage is complete, with the contract period running from 5th January 2026 to 31st March 2026. Key award details include a contract value of £51,150, with award status confirmed active on 2nd January 2026 and published on 28th January 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit, given the suitability criteria asserted during the procurement process. Companies with the capacity to deliver high-quality technical expertise in the public sector will find this tender particularly appealing, providing potential for expanding their client base and enhancing their portfolio through collaboration with the Police Digital Service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Information Consultant

Notice Description

Temporary Information Consultant resource

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5405b276-725e-4605-be11-0c5be593f9cc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e900cb89-4e15-437c-9e41-d0aaacb13b24
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
£51,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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