Award

Provision of Central Logging Software and Support

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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Award

21 Feb 2025 at 15:39

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service has completed the award process for the contract titled "Provision of Central Logging Software and Support" in the IT services category, specifically covering consulting, software development, and support. The procurement process utilised a negotiated procedure without prior publication and was awarded to Badger Software. The contract, valued at £332,000, will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement process concluded with the award publication on 21st February 2025, following a tender period that ended on 7th February 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) excited to provide specialised IT services. The contract’s sizeable budget and the prestigious nature of working with the Metropolitan Police Service present a significant prospect for enhancing business credentials and expanding market presence. Companies with expertise in central logging systems and associated software support will find this contract particularly suitable for showcasing their capabilities and establishing a foothold in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Central Logging Software and Support

Notice Description

Award of contract to Badger Software for the provision of a central logging system, associated software and support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-87c03afc-523a-4b99-8768-1b7104168df4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1148f00f-a532-40ba-9998-0328daffd86b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£332,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£332,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2JL
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BADGER SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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