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17 Jun 2026 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Strategy Advisor" services was conducted by the Police Digital Service, located at 20 Gresham Street, London, England. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services" with CPV code 72222000. This award stage process, identified by the tender number PDSCN-581-2026, concluded with an award date of 12th June 2026. The contract, valued at £86,250 GBP, spans from 15th June 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, which is suitable for SMEs. It involves delivery within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs adept in strategic advisory services in information technology systems. Businesses focusing on technology strategic planning are well-suited to compete for such tenders due to the demand for expert knowledge and service excellence, enhancing their position in the public sector. Engaging in this contract supports the building of a proven track record, while also establishing and strengthening relationships with prominent public sector bodies such as the Police Digital Service.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Strategy Advisor

Notice Description

Interim Strategic Advisor Resource

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8775073a-9e8d-4f26-b68d-d80c5a47db15
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1178af43-4b77-445a-89f2-841b449ffee0
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

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 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

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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