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Procurement of Licences and Support of Digital Evidence Investigator & Digital Evidence Investigator PRO

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR HUMBERSIDE

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30 Jun 2025 at 07:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by The Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside involved the acquisition of licences and support for the Digital Evidence Investigator and Digital Evidence Investigator PRO, a computer forensics tool tailored for law enforcement use. This contract, identified as ocds-h6vhtk-055586-035944-2025, was awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD. It was classified under the industry category of software package utilities. The direct procurement method was used, opting for a "below threshold - without competition" approach, with a contract period span from 30th April 2025 to 15th April 2028. The procurement is located in the United Kingdom, with the award and contract now complete as of the latest update on 30th June 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in digital forensics and software development for law enforcement applications. The contract amounting to £64,632.5, demonstrates a substantial investment in digital infrastructure by a sub-central public authority. Large firms with expertise in providing robust software solutions and comprehensive support services would find this tender particularly suitable due to its focused requirement on forensic technology. Such procurements underscore the ongoing demand for specialised IT solutions in the public security sector, attracting businesses capable of delivering critical technology innovations.

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Notice Title

Procurement of Licences and Support of Digital Evidence Investigator & Digital Evidence Investigator PRO

Notice Description

Digital Evidence Investigator is a computer forensics triage tool designed for front-line law enforcement, analysts, and forensic examiners. Procurement of Licences and Support for Digital Evidence Investigator (x 13) & Digital Evidence Investigator PRO (x 1).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055586
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035944-2025
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

48700000 - Software package utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,632 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 15 Apr 2028 2-3 years
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 HUMBERSIDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
konstantinos.mwaura@humberside.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COTTINGHAM
Postcode
HU16 5SN
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Cottingham North
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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