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Provision of CRIMES HQ SPCB DFD Technical Hardware Refresh (DInfoCom/0289)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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29 May 2025 at 10:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of CRIMES HQ SPCB DFD Technical Hardware Refresh" is conducted by the Ministry of Defence, headquartered in Andover, England. This contract involves the complete renewal of digital forensics technical hardware within the Service Police Crime Bureau. Classified under the industry category of "Data-processing machines (hardware)" within the CPV scheme, this process has reached the award stage as of 29th May 2025. The procurement was managed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with an award value of £143,257. The contract is set to run from 1st June 2025 until 31st May 2030. Key locations include Southwick Park, postal code PO17 6EJ.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data-processing hardware, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with the Ministry of Defence. With an extensive contract period and a focus on technical hardware, firms that offer reliable and advanced data-processing solutions will find this an attractive proposition for growth and long-term engagement. Centerprise International Ltd, an SME based in Basingstoke, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating opportunities for similar scale businesses to successfully compete in such frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of CRIMES HQ SPCB DFD Technical Hardware Refresh (DInfoCom/0289)

Notice Description

The Service Police Crime Bureau (SPCB), Digital Forensics Department, Lab South (DFD L (S)), Southwick Park require the complete renewal of the departments physical hardware (HW) that is essential for operational functionality of the department.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b03c5e28-2491-443b-ab02-fdd92d42151d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/137779b7-6600-4163-8324-9fcbcdf30494
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£143,257 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£143,257 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2030 Over 5 years
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8JH
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Anna
Westminster Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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