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Data Manager

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

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02 Apr 2026 at 13:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process has been concluded for the role of a "Data Manager" under the category of IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support in the United Kingdom. Managed by the Police Digital Service, located in London, this contract was awarded to Permanent Futures Limited, an SME based in West Yorkshire, England. This selective tender followed a framework agreement with a call-off method. The tender period ended on 20 March 2026, with the contract running from 23 March 2026 to 29 May 2026. The procurement has moved past the tender phase to the award stage, with the contract being active as of 20 March 2026. The published award notice confirms the contract value at GBP 33,900.

This contract offers a substantial opportunity for SMEs specialising in IT services to engage with public sector organisations like the Police Digital Service. Such tenders can serve as a gateway to build business relationships within the public sector, potentially increasing brand visibility and credibility. Companies with expertise in interim data management and consultancy would find themselves well-suited to pursue similar opportunities, especially those structured through framework agreements, benefiting from streamlined procurement processes and steady revenue streams. This engagement might also offer a strategic stepping stone for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector IT services arena.

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Notice Title

Data Manager

Notice Description

Interim Data Manager Resource

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac59f743-38d9-435d-a59c-a370cdb5b8fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d9da7e-d1f8-44a0-a9fb-b370bb8ca757
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 29 May 2026 1-6 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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