Award

National Vetting System

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority has successfully awarded a contract titled "National Vetting System" for the provision and support of a vetting system for Police Scotland. This procurement falls under the goods category and utilized a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The contract was signed on 21 May 2020, with a value of £171,300, and is currently active. The contract is associated with the location of Glasgow, UK, and was awarded to Softcat plc, a large supplier based in the same city.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to engage in the public safety and technology sectors. Companies specialising in software solutions, particularly those with experience in vetting systems or public sector engagements, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. As the procurement was executed through a framework agreement, businesses that have established relationships within these frameworks may find it easier to participate in similar opportunities moving forward.

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Notice Title

National Vetting System

Notice Description

National Vetting System and support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision and support of National Vetting System for Police Scotland.. This contract was awarded via the Direct Award procedure under Scottish Procurement Software Value Added Reseller Framework. Weights provided above are therefore those that the supplier was assessed with by the Framework Owner.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622682
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387623
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£171,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Rhona Wilson
Contact Email
rhona.wilson@scotland.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786895000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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