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National Agreement for the Provision of Digital Forensics Services

SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT SERVICES

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12 Nov 2021 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the South West Police Procurement Services awarding a National Agreement for the Provision of Digital Forensics Services. This strategic collaborative procurement, classified under public security, law and order services, aligns with the needs of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Dorset. The contract, valued at £150,000, covers the provision of technical management support from digital forensic experts and is located in the South West of England. The award was confirmed on 1st November 2021, with an effective contract period from that date until 31st March 2022. Originally, interested parties had until 1st October 2021 to submit their tenders.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital forensics, technology consultancy, or related services. Particularly, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement aims to increase market capacity and capability. By engaging with this initiative, businesses can position themselves to provide essential forensic services while contributing to the achievement of project goals that enhance law enforcement capabilities across multiple jurisdictions.

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Notice Title

National Agreement for the Provision of Digital Forensics Services

Notice Description

The Forensic Capability Network (FCN) on behalf of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Dorset are leading and awarding a National Digital Forensics Services Agreement to be available for use by the FCN's Customers. This is a strategic collaborative national (pan force) procurement, buying once for many, driving quality, standardisation, compliance with legislation and innovation, whilst increasing market capacity and capability. The DPS will provide constant opportunities for Forensic Service Providers to win business and provide a range of services which are compatible with operational capabilities at any given time. This Call Off contract is for technical management support from Digital Forensic subject matter experts to work closely with the project team and design lead, to support and contribute to the successful delivery of the aims of this project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e6f0e4-fcb6-421a-945f-25d5a4c5742d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75240000 - Public security, law and order services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£143,145 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINFRITH
Postcode
DT2 8DZ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
West Purbeck
Westminster Constituency
South Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYTECH

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