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Communications Data Acquisition on premises Solution (CycComms)

BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE

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Award

13 Oct 2025 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The British Transport Police has completed a procurement process titled "Communications Data Acquisition on premises Solution (CycComms)" under a G-Cloud 14 call-off framework to acquire cloud software for communications data authorities. This contract, awarded to Geoff Smith Associates Ltd, covers data transmission services and is valued at £24,085.69. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a streamlined selection process. The main procurement category is services, and the solution will be delivered across England, Scotland, and Wales. The award status is active, with the contract running from 17 November 2025 to 16 May 2026.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in cloud software solutions and data transmission services to engage with a significant public sector organisation, the British Transport Police. Although the contract has been awarded to a large-scale supplier, it highlights the growing market for cloud-based solutions within law enforcement agencies. Businesses offering innovative and scalable data acquisition and management solutions would be well-positioned for similar future opportunities, as public safety continues to leverage technology for operational efficiency and data security.

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Notice Title

Communications Data Acquisition on premises Solution (CycComms)

Notice Description

G-Cloud 14 call off for licensing and Provision of Cloud Software - Communications Data Authorities and Acquisition Platform known as 'CycComms' and software Support and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77a1e23f-4c5f-409f-bfef-079549f0b21e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d17b46b8-5421-4467-8548-bb33bce2a914
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72318000 - Data transmission services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,085 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,085 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2025 - 16 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE
Contact Name
Elisa Wray
Contact Email
elisa.wray@btp.police.uk
Contact Phone
07767048962

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 9LN
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Camden Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEOFF SMITH ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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