Planning

The Provision of ICT Strategic Partner Services

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire is in the planning stage for a procurement titled "The Provision of ICT Strategic Partner Services." This procurement aims to engage a strategic partner to enhance ICT services for Northamptonshire Police, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service, and the Commissioner’s office. The procurement focuses on the IT services industry, encompassing consulting, software development, and internet support. The location specified for this procurement is the United Kingdom, with the core procurement category being services. The process is initiated with a tender planned for later consideration, with a future notice date set for 1st September 2025. The contract period is slated to begin on 1st October 2025 and could extend up to 2030, signifying opportunities for long-term engagement.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT strategic consulting, digital transformation, and software development. Companies that can demonstrate a strong capacity for supporting and developing digital roadmaps and managing significant transaction volumes will find this tender well-suited to their expertise. This is an ideal opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public services sector in the UK, particularly those with innovative solutions to improve service delivery and operational efficiencies in policing and fire services. The strategic nature of this procurement implies a collaborative engagement that could significantly contribute to a company’s growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of ICT Strategic Partner Services

Notice Description

The Provision of ICT Strategic Partner Services for Northamptonshire Police, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire. The identified partner will work with the organisations on developing their road map, developing digital maturity and supporting volume transactions and tail end spend requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051db3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024825-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@northants.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Further Information

Notice Documents

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