--- title: "NaBIS Database Analyst/Developer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2019-03-19" --- # NaBIS Database Analyst/Developer Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1085d11f-e8ab-4776-ac47-384a00b6e66f.json) ## Summary The Home Office is initiating a procurement process for the position of NaBIS Database Analyst/Developer, focusing on IT services, particularly software development and support. This tender is currently at the planning stage and has a budget of £180,000 covering the period from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020. The estimated future notice date for this tender is 24th March 2019, with the delivery addresses situated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement will be carried out through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT consultancy and software development to participate in a crucial project aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NaBIS). With the focus on combating gun crime through advanced database solutions, businesses with expertise in analytics and development for law enforcement applications are particularly well-suited to compete. Interested parties may propose suitable analysts or developers and detail their approach and resource allocation within the contract period, potentially fostering collaboration and partnership within the sector. ## Notice The National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NaBIS) was launched operationally in autumn 2008 and is managed by the NaBIS Central Administration Team based in West Midlands Police. The service provides fast time, comprehensive intelligence to combat the criminal use of firearms. Forensic experts based at hubs in Birmingham, Glasgow, London and Manchester examine ballistic items for UK police forces to provide key information for investigators, as well as detecting gun crime trends. NABIS holds a registry of recovered firearms and ammunition coming into police possession. It provides a ballistics comparison capability to link crimes and incidents (within 24 hours or faster in urgent cases). NABIS also supports the work of the NPCC Criminal Use of Firearms Portfolio. The NaBIS Database Team work closely with partners including the Home Office, NCA and Border Force to provide a co-ordinated approach to tackling gun crime. NABIS is a key driver for legislative change, offering expertise and best practice advice on firearms related matters nationally and internationally The NABIS Database acts as a registry for all recovered ballistic material by forces and agencies. These include: Guns; Cartridge Cases; Projectiles; Whole Rounds; Stun Guns; CS Spray; Other firearms related items. The NABIS database is also provides information on people, objects, locations or events that are linked to incidents of gun crime. Additional information: Prospective suppliers can put forward an analyst/developer and suggest the number of days each activity is likely to take within the contract period, or 2 resources, one for each activity. The authority reserves the right to end the contract giving 3 months notice and to extend the contract for additional 12 months on expiry giving 3 months notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e502043-d196-492c-90cb-f80484a50f1c | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 24 Mar 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOME OFFICE | | Locality | CROYDON | | Post town | Croydon | | Postcode | CR9 1DY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon | | Local authority | Croydon | | Electoral ward | Fairfield | | Westminster constituency | Croydon West | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 19 Mar 2019 at 15:30 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e502043-d196-492c-90cb-f80484a50f1c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e502043-d196-492c-90cb-f80484a50f1c 19th March 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba4e52d3-3c7f-468a-a42b-c659bf932723 NaBIS Analyst/Developer Scope of Work ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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