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title: "Digital Interview Recording Managed System"
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buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE"
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# Digital Interview Recording Managed System

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-740792aa-0ba4-4d9e-8bec-e8d88a71aa82

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police is initiating a tender process for a contract titled "Digital Interview Recording Managed System." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the sound and video recording industry. The tender period is set to close on 23rd December 2020, with the contract expected to commence from 24th December 2020 and run until 25th December 2020. The delivery will take place across locations in the North West of England, including various custody and monitoring rooms, training facilities, and fixed locations within the Greater Manchester Police estate. The procurement method being employed is a restricted procedure.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in digital recording systems and managed services, as the Greater Manchester Police seeks to replace their existing data recording solution with a more advanced system. Companies that provide cloud-hosted services capable of meeting national data standards and those with experience in data migration and maintenance of similar recording apparatus would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement. The scope includes the management of significant data volumes and a focus on security and efficiency, thus opening doors for businesses looking to expand their services within the public sector.

## Notice

The resulting contract shall be for delivery, support and maintenance of a Digital Interview Recording (DIR) solution across the Greater Manchester Police estate. This will be a fully managed service by the supplier. The DIR solution will operate from the following fixed locations: The DIR solution will operate from the following fixed locations: 166 Rooms in total 52 Custody Rooms 10 Monitoring Rooms 25 Victim and Witness 25 Victim and Witness Monitoring Rooms 6 Training 2 Test Machines 4 Fixed 6 CTU Custody Rooms 35 Audio Only out of Custody There is a current solution in place and this contract would be to replace this aging system predominately on a like for like basis. The force are willing to consider options around the storage of data as currently this is on-premises so cloud hosted as long as it meets national data standards can be included. The current system has approx. 20TB of data that would need to be migrated. There is a requirement that the data migrated is able to be shared, transmitted and searched under the new functionality

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b90fe91-fdb0-4823-9810-529ccc8360ca |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Dec 2020 - 25 Dec 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M11 2NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Clayton & Openshaw |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32330000 - Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction
- 32333000 - Video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32333100 - Video recorders
- 32353000 - Sound recordings
- 33120000 - Recording systems and exploration devices
- 50343000 - Repair and maintenance services of video equipment

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2020 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b90fe91-fdb0-4823-9810-529ccc8360ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b90fe91-fdb0-4823-9810-529ccc8360ca
  23rd November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35552&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/35572
  User / Company

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