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Magnet Griffeye Licenses

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS

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08 Apr 2026 at 11:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands has completed a procurement process for "Magnet Griffeye Licenses" with services being categorised under license management software. This procurement is a direct purchase completed below the competition threshold, with procurement stages having progressed to awarding a contract. The contract spans from 31st December 2025 to 30th March 2027. Located in Birmingham, UK, and operating under legal authority UKPGA 2023/54, the organisation concluded the agreement with Magnet Forensics LLC from the United States. The contract was signed on 16th December 2025, with a total value of £57,949.08.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in providing software and service solutions, particularly in license management software development. Companies that can offer innovative, secure, and reliable software services within the public safety or forensic sectors would find this tender appealing. Large-scale enterprises with the capability to manage direct contracts and those with a presence or operation in the UK are well-suited to participate in similar procurements. This process demonstrates a strong demand for IT solutions in the public sector, presenting avenues for business growth and cross-border business engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Magnet Griffeye Licenses

Notice Description

Magnet Griffeye Licenses 31st December 2025 to 30th March 2027

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067dd0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031872-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

72212218 - License management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,290 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6AT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAGNET FORENSICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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