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Situational Awareness Apps

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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26 May 2026 at 16:41

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime, acting as the buyer, initiating a tender for "Situational Awareness Apps," under the goods category. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with key future communication set for 20th September 2026. This procurement targets IT software packages and is geographically centred in London, United Kingdom. The contracting period for the project is slated to begin on 1st January 2027 and conclude on 1st December 2028, with the gross budget reaching £540,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software packages, particularly those with expertise in mobile application development, to grow their business by collaborating with a central government public authority. Companies with innovative solutions in situational awareness apps could effectively compete in this process, leveraging the substantial budget allocated for development. Additionally, participating in this tender could enhance a firm's reputation and lead to future opportunities with governmental bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Situational Awareness Apps

Notice Description

This procurement is being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on behalf of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) who are the Contracting Authority as defined in Section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023. Situational awareness apps on mobile phones

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a4f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049231-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Sep 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 1 Dec 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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