Award

Research Solution

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SURREY

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Award

28 Apr 2025 at 11:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey has completed a procurement process titled "Research Solution" under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. This contract, aimed at providing a web-based research system, was awarded directly using the limited procurement method as a part of the G-Cloud 14 framework. The procurement falls outside the scope of the directive and was concluded without prior publication. The contract was awarded to Internet Investigation Solutions-iis on 31st March 2025, with the total contract value being £131,790. The procurement stage was at the award phase, indicating that the process is complete. The primary location for this project is designated as UKJ26.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for companies specialising in IT services, particularly those with capabilities in software development and Internet-based solutions. SMEs in the sector can particularly benefit from similar frameworks that allow direct awards, like the G-Cloud framework used in this process. Businesses that position themselves under compliant frameworks or offer unique, tailored services may enhance their chances of securing lucrative contracts through such direct procurement methods. The extension options further imply potential for continued service provision and partnerships, valuable for growth-oriented agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research Solution

Notice Description

To provide a system to allow research to be completed on the web.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a system to allow research to be completed on the web.

Options: Extension Options: 1 x 12 months extension

Procurement Information

Direct Award under the G-Cloud 14 framework. The supplier was chosen for Direct Award, as permissible under the framework contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05084c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017278-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£131,790 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SURREY
Contact Name
Irfat Chowdhury
Contact Email
irfat.chowdhury@surrey.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7783804373

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU3 1YJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ26 East Surrey
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERNET INVESTIGATION SOLUTIONS-IIS

Further Information

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