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title: "Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 2. Data Quality and exploitation DPS"
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# Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 2. Data Quality and exploitation DPS

Buyer: THE POLICE ICT COMPANY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e20ebfd-2247-442e-be85-e1cf1d080288

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 2. Data Quality and exploitation DPS" is led by The Police ICT Company, based in London, England. This project falls within the industry category of industry-specific software packages and operates under a selective procurement method. The procurement period for submissions ended on 11th October 2018, with the contract period commencing on 12th October 2018 and running until 30th August 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £30 million, with a minimum value of £20 million.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in software consultancy and technical support services, particularly those with expertise in the Niche RMS system utilised by UK Police Forces. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience are strongly encouraged to compete, especially those able to demonstrate a solid track record in delivering quality data management solutions. This procurement represents a significant chance for businesses to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

***THIS IS A DPS*** Procurement of Minerva Consultancy Technical Support Lot 2. Data Quality and exploitation Minerva is a collaboration of currently 23 UK Police Forces that use the Niche RMS as their primary records management system. Historically each Force implemented the system independently, resulting in each deployment being slightly different with different modules utilised and often configured differently. See Section 3 Specification Document for details. Bidders must have previous experience of Niche and must meet the requirements as set out in Section 4 Declarations Standard Selection & Technical Questionnaire The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25326&B=BLUELIGHT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ebb132-fbf8-43b5-a215-d111e14a10df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2018 - 30 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | THE POLICE ICT COMPANY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2M 4WN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | BLUESTAR SOFTWARE; BOLDERWOOD SOLUTIONS; GPC SYSTEMS; INFOSHARE; PA CONSULTING SERVICES; SAGACITI CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2019 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ebb132-fbf8-43b5-a215-d111e14a10df
- 25 Oct 2018 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/930da790-f435-4276-bdf0-ad230ef534c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ebb132-fbf8-43b5-a215-d111e14a10df
  4th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/930da790-f435-4276-bdf0-ad230ef534c4
  25th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25326&B=BLUELIGHT

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