Award

Award of Software Licence for Digital Forensic Equipment (AAIB)

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

22 Feb 2022 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by the Department for Transport (DfT) has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of forensic recovery and analysis software for digital forensic equipment, specifically targeting mobile devices like iPads and iPhones. This award, valued at £11,475, is classified under the CPV code 48100000, which pertains to industry-specific software packages. The contract period is set to commence on 24th February 2022 and will run until 24th February 2025. The procurement method employed was a single tender action, and all contractual obligations are to be fulfilled across various delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. Key dates include the tender period end date of 1st February 2022 and the award notice published on 22nd February 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in software development and forensic technology services to grow. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in developing bespoke software solutions for forensic analysis would find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. As digital forensic technology continues to evolve, companies that specialise in the recovery and analysis of data from mobile devices could expand their offerings and client bases, particularly in sectors requiring advanced investigative capabilities.

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Notice Title

Award of Software Licence for Digital Forensic Equipment (AAIB)

Notice Description

Forensic recovery and analysis software of information from mobile computer tablet devices, such as Apple iPads and iPhones. These types of devices are often recovered from aircraft accidents, which frequently provide the AAIB with recorded information to assist with investigations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90964dee-c42c-4be2-a655-47a74f0b714c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4b0bb4-3b6f-45bc-a8a8-3f4361be681c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,475 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2022 - 24 Feb 2025 3-4 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CELLEBRITE

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