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Generative AI Functionality

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE

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17 Jun 2025 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has finalised the contracting process to incorporate generative AI functionality in Warwickshire Police's operations. The contract was awarded to Great Wave AI Limited on 10th June 2025 and is executed under the Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 14 framework, specifically Lot 2, for cloud software. Classified under the software package and information systems industry category, the contract encompasses services in the West Midlands, UK. This procurement, categorised as selective and conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, primarily targets goods and adheres to PCR2015 standards. The contract, valued at £118,440 including potential extensions, will initially last for 9 months from its start date, with an opportunity to extend for another 12 months.

This tender presents significant growth prospects for businesses involved in software package and information system development, particularly those operating as small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Given its focus on integrating cutting-edge generative AI functionality into public safety operations, tech companies with expertise in AI solutions stand to gain a substantial foothold in the public sector. The structured approach of the procurement process via a framework agreement indicates a streamlined method of winning contracts for companies positioned as SMEs. The opportunity aligns with the current technological push within public sectors, enhancing both innovation leverage and market expansion for suitable suppliers.

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Notice Title

Generative AI Functionality

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has awarded a contract to enable Warwickshire Police to explore generative AI functionality. This was a direct award via Crown Commercial Services RM1557.14 G Cloud 14 Lot 2 Cloud Software. The contract is PCR2015 compliant and has an initial term of 9 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The values shown are including VAT and possible extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cebf5f2-306c-4021-98e7-6daf2decf0cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d8ce934-ec55-45b0-a06b-ddb5bd4fd40c
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, VCSE
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
£118,440 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 9 Mar 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
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
Sally Brown
Contact Email
sally.brown@warwickshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREAT WAVE AI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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