Cyc Firearms Document Management System

THE POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SUSSEX

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Award

23 Jun 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex, involves a contract titled "Cyc Firearms Document Management System." This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically within software package and information systems, as well as repair and maintenance services. The geographical focus is the UK, particularly the South East England region (UKJ22). As of 23rd June 2026, the procurement has reached the award stage with the contract status marked as complete. The tender was awarded on 17th June 2026, with the contract period starting on 1st July 2026 and extending until 30th June 2028, with a renewal option for one 12-month period. The procurement follows a "Below threshold - unknown" method, with GEOFF SMITH ASSOCIATES LIMITED selected as the supplier for a contract value of £140,717 (gross).

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in software and information systems, as well as those providing repair and maintenance services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those familiar with AWS-based document management solutions, may find this contract beneficial for business growth. The contract not only involves the implementation of a system for firearms licensing case management but also includes ongoing support and maintenance, implying a need for firms with robust customer support capabilities and technical expertise. Companies looking to expand their service offerings or to solidify their presence in the public sector might find this engagement with a public authority like the Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex particularly advantageous.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Cyc Firearms Document Management System

Notice Description

Short term contract for document storage solution for FELU. Provision of Firearms Licensing Case Management in AWS including Storage with support and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bb69
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059109-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£117,264 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SUSSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2FZ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEOFF SMITH ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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