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BLC0191 - Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LTD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

28 May 2025 at 10:30

Tender

18 Feb 2025 at 13:33

TenderUpdate

18 Feb 2025 at 13:33

Planning

22 Aug 2024 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

BlueLight Commercial Ltd, located in Birmingham, UK, has completed a public procurement process establishing a national multi-supplier framework for systems to manage specialist police competencies and assets. This extensive framework covers IT services, including consulting, software development, internet, and support to aid the management of police training records and asset management over a span of four years. The procurement stage has advanced to the award phase, with notable activity as of 28th May 2025. Various UK police forces and agencies will benefit from the established framework, with participation regulated through an open procedure approach, ensuring transparency and competitiveness.

This framework represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on consultancy and software solutions tailored to law enforcement agencies. Companies providing IT systems that enhance police asset management and competencies training are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have demonstrated viability by competing effectively in this process, as evidenced by companies like Innaxys Limited and JML Software Solutions Ltd securing positions as active suppliers. Engaging with this framework could facilitate business growth while contributing valuable solutions to the public safety sector in the UK.

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Notice Title

BLC0191 - Framework for Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets

Notice Description

BlueLight Commercial have established a national multi-supplier framework for the provision of Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets, and Associated Support and Maintenance. This will be for a period of 4 years. These systems support: - Curriculum and Training Records Management for Specialist Police Competencies,- Asset Management of Specialist Police AssetsThe Framework Agreement will be available for use by all UK Police Forces and other agencies.

Lot Information

Lot 1

BlueLight Commercial have established a national multi-supplier framework for the provision of Systems to Manage Specialist Police Competencies and Assets, and Associated Support and Maintenance. This will be for a period of 4 years. These systems support: - Training Records Capture and Management for Specialist Police Competencies,- Asset Management of Specialist Police AssetsThe Framework Agreement will be available for use by all UK Police Forces and other agencies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049321
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028009-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
21 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LTD
Contact Name
Jake Laurie, Natalie Morton
Contact Email
jake.laurie@bluelight.police.uk, natalie.morton@bluelight.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0000000000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6DG
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

INNAXYS

JML SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

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