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Civica Lynx CSG Restart

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26 Mar 2026 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the Civica Lynx CSG Restart project has been completed, with the award for this tender being dated 9th March 2026. The Home Office, located in London, has undertaken the procurement process to upgrade Civica Lynx CSG in compliance with integration to the Law Enforcement Data Service (LEDS) while maintaining compatibility with existing Police National Computer (PNC) services. Classified under the IT services category, this initiative falls within the realm of consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. Although the tender period concluded on 8th March 2026, the awarded contract spans from 9th March 2026 to 8th March 2027. This procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality consulting and software development to support law enforcement operations. Companies with expertise in maintaining system continuity and seamless data integration would find this contract particularly well-suited to their skills. While the procurement was awarded to Civica UK Limited, large-scale businesses experienced in handling public sector contracts and service compliance may benefit from similar opportunities in future tenders, enhancing business profiles through collaboration with government entities like the Home Office.

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Notice Title

Civica Lynx CSG Restart

Notice Description

To maintain continuity and compliance, Civica Lynx CSG must be updated to integrate with Law Enforcement Data Service (LEDS) while preserving full functional parity with existing Police National Computer (PNC) services. This update ensures that police forces and partner organizations can transition smoothly without disrupting workflows, delivering identical responses regardless of whether data originates from PNC or LEDS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9e61ad1-f45a-474e-b196-773dfc55a1f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73489070-b455-42fb-a713-7c01542ba526
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£3,977,758 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,977,758 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2027 6-12 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

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