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i2 Analytics Software

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM

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20 May 2025 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham has completed the procurement process for the "i2 Analytics Software" contract within the IT software package industry category. This initiative falls under a framework reference BLC0182, awarded without prior publication due to it being outside the directives' scope. The active contract was awarded on 18 March 2025, with a start date of 1 April 2025 and an end date set for 31 March 2028. The contract was signed with BlueLight Commercial Limited, based in Birmingham, for the delivery of goods valued at £318,378.54. The associated region for delivery is UKC1, with Durham being the primary locality involved.

For businesses in the IT sector, particularly those specialising in data analysis and software development, there is significant opportunity to expand their operations by partnering with public sector organisations like the Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham. This contract focuses on delivering IT software solutions capable of uncovering hidden patterns in data, which aligns well with companies possessing advanced analytical capabilities. While BlueLight Commercial Limited was selected as the supplier, businesses that offer competitive pricing and innovative solutions can find similar opportunities in this domain to collaborate on public law assignments. Such tenders enable businesses to establish long-term engagements with reputable public authorities, thereby fostering growth and enhancing business credibility in the public procurement marketplace.

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Notice Title

i2 Analytics Software

Notice Description

i2 software suite of tools to uncover and illustrate hidden patterns in data. Contract award dates Date awarded 18/03/2025 Contract start date 01/04/2025 Contract end date 31/03/2028

Lot Information

Lot 1

i2 software suite of tools to uncover and illustrate hidden patterns in data. Estimated value

Procurement Information

Award under a framework reference BLC0182.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05188b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023178-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£318,378 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 202511 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
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@durham.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5TT
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUELIGHT COMMERICAL

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