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title: "HOLMES SOFTWARE SUPPORT RENEWAL"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS"
published: "2017-10-09"
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# HOLMES SOFTWARE SUPPORT RENEWAL

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93e974d2-bdc3-4286-9d06-e6921c66f7a0

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## Summary

South Yorkshire Police Headquarters is seeking support and maintenance for the HOLMES 2 National Crime Investigation Software through a tender titled "HOLMES SOFTWARE SUPPORT RENEWAL." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to industry-specific software packages. The procurement method employed is selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender has recently been completed, with the award published on 9th October 2017. The contract was set to commence on 26th September 2017 and will last until 25th September 2019, and it involved a total contract value of £223,831.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software maintenance and support services to grow their operations. Companies with relevant expertise in providing support for software solutions, particularly those focusing on law enforcement or public safety software, would be well-suited to engage with similar procurement processes. As this contract has been awarded to Unisys Limited, prospective bidders should consider learning from this engagement to enhance their competitive positioning in the public sector marketplace.

## Notice

Support and Maintenance for the HOLMES 2 National Crime Investigation Software for South Yorkshire Police

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf66600-f11e-4db0-8239-c077fbf4776c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2017 - 25 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £223,831 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £223,831 |
| 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 | SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S9 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Darnall |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 9 Oct 2017 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf66600-f11e-4db0-8239-c077fbf4776c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf66600-f11e-4db0-8239-c077fbf4776c
  9th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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