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Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 4. Training DPS

Police Digital Service

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Mar 2019 at 12:36

Award Notice
Tender

25 Oct 2018 at 15:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the purchase of technical support services, specifically Lot 4 for training, under the Minerva Consultancy framework. The buying organisation is THE POLICE ICT COMPANY, located at 182 Bishopsgate, London. This procurement falls under the industry category of industry-specific software, with a contract value between £20 million and £30 million. The tender period ended on 11 October 2018, and the contract was awarded on 5 November 2018, with a contract life running until 30 August 2022. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, indicating a restricted competitive process.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software and technical training services, particularly those with prior experience using Niche Records Management System (RMS), as specified in the selection criteria. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) could benefit particularly, given the focus on their involvement in the procurement process. Companies that possess niche software expertise and have experience working with police forces or similar agencies may find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, aiming to provide vital training and consultation services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 4. Training DPS

Notice Description

***THIS IS A DPS*** Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 4. Training Minerva is a collaboration of currently 23 UK Police Forces that use the Niche RMS as their primary records management system. Historically each Force implemented the system independently, resulting in each deployment being slightly different with different modules utilised and often configured differently. See Section 3 Specification Document for details. Bidders must have previous experience of Niche and must meet the requirements as set out in Section 4 Declarations Standard Selection & Technical Questionnaire The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25326&B=BLUELIGHT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3601833-86a0-40b2-b65c-a1a72bdad4a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46e84490-e1e8-4a1a-aa65-dc06962ff136
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2018 - 30 Aug 2022 3-4 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
Police Digital Service
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2M 4WN
Postcode Area
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

GPC Systems Ltd

PA Consulting Services Limited

Red Snapper Learning Ltd

Sagaciti Consulting Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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