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Programme Manager

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

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17 Jun 2026 at 08:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a "Programme Manager" role has been initiated by the Police Digital Service, located in London, England. The procurement falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The process is currently at the award stage, having been completed with the contract intended to start on 25th May 2026 and run until 31st March 2027. The total value of this contract is £193,200 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage in the IT services sector. Firms specialising in consulting, software development, and IT support could find this project particularly lucrative given the substantial contract value and the duration. The awarded contract to Permanent Futures Ltd. indicates a competitive opportunity for similarly scaled companies to partake in future procurement endeavours with public sector entities such as the Police Digital Service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Programme Manager

Notice Description

Temporary Programme Manager Resource

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa88152b-7d63-4488-bfed-14ac7e386e74
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e615136b-6bbf-4a7c-94b8-7f4f8b10b1f9
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
£193,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£193,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
24 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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