Notice Information
Notice Title
PSNI - Forensic Accountancy Services.
Notice Description
The PSNI is seeking to engage forensic accountancy expertise and resources to assist in financial investigations, particularly when there are complex and specialist financial issues. PSNI require a collaborative contract for the provision of forensic accountancy services, which will be broken into two Lots. The first Lot will comprise of the provision of forensic accountancy products such as expert witness reports and analysis of financial records, whilst the second Lot will involve the provision of electronic data extraction and analysis services.
Lot Information
Forensic Accountancy
The PSNI is seeking to engage forensic accountancy expertise and resources to assist in financial investigations, particularly when there are complex and specialist financial issues. PSNI require a collaborative contract for the provision of forensic accountancy services, which will be broken into two Lots. The first Lot will comprise of the provision of forensic accountancy products such as expert witness reports and analysis of financial records, whilst the second Lot will involve the provision of electronic data extraction and analysis services.
Renewal: 2 further options to extend of up to 12 months each.
Electronic Data Extraction and Analysis ServicesThe PSNI is seeking to engage forensic accountancy expertise and resources to assist in financial investigations, particularly when there are complex and specialist financial issues. PSNI require a collaborative contract for the provision of forensic accountancy services, which will be broken into two Lots. The first Lot will comprise of the provision of forensic accountancy products such as expert witness reports and analysis of financial records, whilst the second Lot will involve the provision of electronic data extraction and analysis services.
Renewal: 2 further options to extend of up to 12 months each.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-02b458
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020927-2021
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
72316000 - Data analysis services
79211000 - Accounting services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £671,500 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Aug 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 23 Jun 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 11 Aug 20214 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND
- Contact Name
- Justice.CPD, Justice.CPDfinance-ni.gov.uk
- Contact Email
- justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST
- Postcode
- BT3 9ED
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLN Northern Ireland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLN0 Northern Ireland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLN06 Belfast
- Delivery Location
- TLN Northern Ireland
-
- Local Authority
- Belfast
- Electoral Ward
- Sydenham
- Westminster Constituency
- Belfast East
Further Information
Notice URLs
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