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Holmes 2

LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY

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27 Aug 2021 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Holmes 2" contract, valued at £353,148, is initiated by Lancashire Constabulary, focusing on the software package and information systems industry category. The contract will provide support and maintenance from 26th September 2021 to 25th September 2025, following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 6th August 2021, and the location of the delivery will be in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software and information systems, particularly those capable of delivering ongoing support and maintenance services. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in this procurement process include technology firms with experience in public sector contracts, software maintenance providers, and IT service providers looking to expand their portfolios within local government contracts.

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Notice Title

Holmes 2

Notice Description

Continuation of Holmes 2 support and maintenance for the period 26th September 2021 to 25th September 2025 via unisys Ltd.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d024afa-973c-436e-ab6e-980d32cf3f62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3055e35-fd40-41a5-85d4-4474ea4cb7da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£353,148 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£353,148 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2021 - 25 Sep 2025 4-5 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
LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR4 5SB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNISYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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