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Award

17 Jun 2026 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Police Digital Service, located in London, England, conducted a procurement process under the title "Data Manager" in the IT services category. This process involved consulting, software development, Internet, and support services, with a call-off from a framework agreement as the procurement method. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with Permanent Futures Limited being awarded the contract valued at £37,800. The contract period spans from 15 June 2026 to 9 September 2026. The procurement process specifically considered suitability for SMEs.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development, to engage with the Police Digital Service. Such businesses stand to gain a prestigious client and enhance their portfolio by participating in this process. The focus on leveraging existing framework agreements might interest companies that are already part of or eligible for such cooperative purchasing agreements, thus fostering business growth and opportunity within this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Data Manager

Notice Description

Interim Data Manager Resource

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d12dd164-b0de-49a1-89be-73d984ce14a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7548af48-a22c-45fd-a676-8b3da26a2b3d
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
£37,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 9 Sep 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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