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title: "CCSN17A19 Digital forensic research into Internet of Things (IoT) devices"
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# CCSN17A19 Digital forensic research into Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78b935f6-6954-47d0-85fa-1431e6b7a581

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CCSN17A19 - Digital forensic research into Internet of Things (IoT) devices" is facilitated by the Crown Commercial Service, located in Liverpool, England. This procurement falls under the economic research services category and is currently in the award stage following its completion. The contract value is £34,000, and the contract period runs from 18 December 2017 to 11 March 2018. The open procurement method was utilised, with the tender period ending on 17 November 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in digital forensics, particularly those with expertise in IoT devices. SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the nature of the contract suits smaller entities with innovative solutions. Companies adept in economic research and technology applications for law enforcement would be well-positioned to compete for this project, thereby aiding growth and expanding their market presence.

## Notice

Notice of Award of contract CCSN17A19 - Digital forensic research into Internet of Things (IoT) devices

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc55562d-0b71-4bfe-bd05-8519cc4b4a68 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2017 - 11 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARGS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2018 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc55562d-0b71-4bfe-bd05-8519cc4b4a68
- 3 Nov 2017 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8bc882-034f-46cb-8ff7-27ec57837cb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc55562d-0b71-4bfe-bd05-8519cc4b4a68
  12th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8bc882-034f-46cb-8ff7-27ec57837cb5
  3rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b53e65b6-2b9e-4907-b385-d0e327a51781
  Appendix F (Pt A)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b80bf4e4-a2e7-4aff-b763-50ec7441bcd5
  Appendix F (Pt B)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09ab1774-a450-40ae-b2b4-73fc44a95927
  Appendix A
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7acdeeef-9032-439a-82f3-ff31a18fe216
  Appendix D
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b3e59f7-66bf-4251-a66b-83105b168610
  Invitation To Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66df8490-89eb-4f1b-9a43-0282676e081a
  Appendix C
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a144d1a5-ad1d-473f-9b07-cf33395a01b2
  Appendix E
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb63dac6-9337-462f-b7c4-9b54fe04de28
  Appendix B
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6c070f8-0d9b-4348-9e57-683154b2db9a
  Award Letter (redacted)

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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