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title: "PME - For a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) Platform"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04863648-e783-446d-b612-217abe188d25"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THAMES VALLEY POLICE"
published: "2026-02-09"
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# PME - For a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) Platform

Buyer: THAMES VALLEY POLICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04863648-e783-446d-b612-217abe188d25

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## Summary

Thames Valley Police is currently in the planning stage of a procurement exercise for a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) Platform, aimed at enhancing their operational capabilities. This tender falls under the industry categories of Networks, Telecommunications equipment and supplies, Software package and information systems, and IT services. The procurement process involves engaging with potential suppliers to obtain indicative pricing and licensing models, which will guide a potential future procurement. The key deadline for engagement is set on 23rd February 2026, and the project location is in the South East of the United Kingdom. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their insights via email to procurementict@thamesvalley.police.uk.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for IT service providers, especially those specialising in networks and software systems, to contribute to a significant project within the law enforcement sector. The suitability criteria indicate a preference for engagement from SMEs, which opens the playing field for smaller businesses to propose competitive solutions, potentially fostering long-term partnerships and market growth. The early market engagement phase provides a platform for businesses to influence the requirements and shape the future tender specifications to align with their offerings.

## Notice

HIOWC & TVP is seeking indicative pricing, licensing models, and commercial options for modern Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) platforms. This PME will inform a potential future procurement exercise. Please see the attached document for further information and instruction. Please submit responses by the closing date to the following address: procurementict@thamesvalley.police.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f2fdb-ad9d-446f-baa6-87cfbb7979c0 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THAMES VALLEY POLICE |
| Locality | KIDLINGTON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX5 2NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Kidlington East |
| Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2026 at 10:51 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f2fdb-ad9d-446f-baa6-87cfbb7979c0
- 5 Feb 2026 at 15:23 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f2fdb-ad9d-446f-baa6-87cfbb7979c0
- 5 Feb 2026 at 15:17 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f2fdb-ad9d-446f-baa6-87cfbb7979c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4f2fdb-ad9d-446f-baa6-87cfbb7979c0
  9th February 2026 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d006914a-044f-4346-9257-4fbe1fa8cb4c
  PME requirements - Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) Platform

## Notice URLs

- https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/

## Provenance

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