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title: "DFU Digital Forensic Capability on behalf of NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA)"
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# DFU Digital Forensic Capability on behalf of NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA)

Buyer: N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad4d17a8-e6ae-4798-9cf5-7363b4d98e4d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "DFU Digital Forensic Capability on behalf of NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA)" has reached the award stage, with the contract successfully awarded to CDW Limited as of 12 March 2026. The NHS Shared Business Services, located in London, England, is the buying organisation responsible for this selective procurement method, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The industry category is centred around compliance software packages, specifically addressing digital forensic capability gaps such as Mobile Device Examination and Cloud Acquisition. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 25 February 2026 and the contract period beginning on 31 March 2026 and concluding on 30 March 2029. The procurement emphasises suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the compliance software sector specialising in digital forensic technologies. It could be a lucrative venture for companies providing advanced technological solutions in forensic tools and equipment, with the potential for accreditation under NHS Counter Fraud Authority auspices. Businesses adept at Mobile Device Examination and Cloud Acquisition would find this contract particularly beneficial due to its strategic focus on enhancing NHS forensic capabilities. The awarded contract value stands at £93,108.66, offering financial scope for investment in progressive forensic tools tailored to the needs outlined by NHS Shared Business Services.

## Notice

The NHSCFA's Digital Forensic Capability solution for implementation and eventual accreditation of various forensic tools and equipment to address capability gaps such as Mobile Device Examination and Cloud Acquisition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081a7d08-8d3a-4ae6-b620-52865fea6153 |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,108 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,108 |
| 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 | N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48170000 - Compliance software package

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081a7d08-8d3a-4ae6-b620-52865fea6153

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081a7d08-8d3a-4ae6-b620-52865fea6153
  12th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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