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title: "DInfoCom/0092 - PROVISION OF HOLMES 2"
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# DInfoCom/0092 - PROVISION OF HOLMES 2

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fa215a9-956b-47ab-a455-c24ea9fc64f0

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed a procurement process titled "DInfoCom/0092 - PROVISION OF HOLMES 2." This process involved sourcing an industry-specific software package essential for large-scale investigative data management and command control in the South East of England. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluding the tender period on 2 September 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £64,242, commenced on 26 September 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 October 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the software development and IT services sectors, particularly those offering solutions tailored to the needs of government agencies. Companies with expertise in investigative data management systems and compliance with the Major Incident Room Standard Administrative Procedures would be well-positioned to compete in future similar contracts. The procurement reinforces the potential for growth within the public sector for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) eager to engage with the Ministry of Defence's technological requirements.

## Notice

Holmes V16 application is required to deliver large scale investigative data management, as well as command control. The application is critical to our ability to support the Service Justice System and adhere to the nationally recognised Major Incident Room Standard Administrative Procedures and best practice methods for the investigation of a declared major crime and large-scale enquiries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac22bb8f-fd03-450c-a2c3-b4d27d0a9c7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,242 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,242 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNISYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2019 at 17:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac22bb8f-fd03-450c-a2c3-b4d27d0a9c7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac22bb8f-fd03-450c-a2c3-b4d27d0a9c7d
  20th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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