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MSAB Licences Renewal - B

Bedfordshire Constabulary

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22 Aug 2024 at 11:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Bedfordshire Constabulary involves the renewal of MSAB licences under the title "MSAB Licences Renewal - B". This project falls within the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement stage has advanced to the award phase as of 22nd August 2024. The contracting authority has already completed the tender, with the contract commencing on 2nd April 2024 and scheduled to conclude on 2nd April 2025. The total contract value is £194,285, and the service location is primarily in MK43 9AX, East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method was by direct single tender action below the threshold.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital forensics and IT services, especially those capable of providing advanced hardware and software solutions for examination of various digital devices. As the procurement was handled through a direct procurement method, smaller companies such as SMEs were not considered, suggesting that opportunities for business growth derive more from strategic partnerships with established suppliers like MICRO SYSTEMATION LIMITED (MSAB). Businesses adept at offering cutting-edge digital forensic tools and support services will find such tenders aligned with their growth objectives, especially within law enforcement and governmental sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MSAB Licences Renewal - B

Notice Description

MSAB provide several DF products including kiosks, XRY / XAMN and XRY Pro. These are hardware and software products which allow Digital Forensic Examiners to bruit force passcode protected devices, phones for the most part, and perform a high volume of examinations of feature ("dumb") phones. XAMN remains a widely used review tool for OIC's across the force.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5efa0922-b339-4621-b267-7404922490e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73c062bc-c28f-4fb5-a7e2-5cec5a015199
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£194,285 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£194,285 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2025 1-2 years
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
Bedfordshire Constabulary
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHEMLSFORD
Postcode
CM2 6DA
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Micro Systemation Limited

Further Information

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