Equitability Testing for LFR

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales has completed the procurement process for "Equitability Testing for LFR" under the services industry category. This contract involves testing the equitability and accuracy of Live Facial Recognition in an operational context. The National Physical Laboratory has been awarded the contract, which commenced on 1st June 2025 and will run until 30th September 2025. The procurement method used was direct and below the threshold without competition. The contract was signed on 28th March 2025, and the total contract value is GBP 140,400. The services will be delivered in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region of South Wales (UKL).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in technical testing services, particularly those specialising in biometric systems and facial recognition technology. SMEs with expertise in developing and applying meticulous testing methodologies to evaluate technology in operational settings would find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in this project can enhance their portfolio and credibility in the public sector, potentially opening avenues for future work with law enforcement and other government agencies focusing on advanced surveillance and facial recognition technologies.

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Equitability Testing for LFR

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

15th April 2025 13:44:28 PM
Contract Summary

To undertake testing to measure the equitability of Live Facial Recognition in an operational context. The objectives of the work are to document a test methodology to evaluate facial recognition accuracy and equitability
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-05034b

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

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Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Without Competition

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

swp-procurement@south-wales.police.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Cowbridge Road

BRIDGEND

CF31 3SU

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Equitability Testing for LFR

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

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