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GreyKey Licences (Premier)

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SURREY

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01 May 2025 at 11:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey has awarded a contract for the procurement of GreyKey Licences (Premier) to Magnet Forensics LLC. This contract pertains to the provision of GreyKey licences used by the digital forensic investigations team for data extraction purposes. The procurement falls under the software and information systems industry category and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement process was conducted through a direct method, classified as below threshold and executed without competition. The contract was signed on 7th April 2025, becoming active from 5th May 2025 and is set to conclude on 4th May 2026, with options for three further 12-month extensions.

This opportunity could be particularly beneficial for businesses operating in the digital forensic software sector, specifically those focusing on the development and provision of data extraction tools. The awarded contract to a large-scale company like Magnet Forensics highlights a demand for sophisticated software solutions within law enforcement sectors. Companies capable of offering robust and innovative software packages in this niche would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, positioning themselves to capitalise on growth opportunities in the public safety and forensic investigations markets.

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Notice Title

GreyKey Licences (Premier)

Notice Description

Provision of GreyKey licences to allow for the extraction of data as required by our digital forensic investigations team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050b4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018382-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,222 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 4 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SURREY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jointprocurementservice@surrey.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAGNET FORENSICS

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