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title: "City of London Police Soft market Test - Digital Interview Recording Solutions"
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# City of London Police Soft market Test - Digital Interview Recording Solutions

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d355c13b-4f05-416a-9a72-86aa094c1adf

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "City of London Police Soft Market Test - Digital Interview Recording Solutions." This tender seeks to appoint a provider to deliver a digital interview recording solution specifically for the City of London Police across its estate within the Square Mile. The engagement end date is set for 12th May 2018, with a deadline of 28th February 2018 at 12 noon for the return of a required questionnaire, available through the City's tender web portal. The procurement falls under the industry category of apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction, specifically targeting police equipment.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in digital recording technologies and police equipment. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions for digital interview recording and have experience in similar projects would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this soft market testing exercise will allow organisations to showcase their capabilities and insights into service delivery, potentially leading to future procurement opportunities within the City of London Police.

## Notice

The CIty of London is seeking to appoint a provider to deliver a digital interview recording solution for use within the City of London Police (CoLP) across its estate within the Square Mile. This soft market testing exercise (SMT) will provide an opportunity for the CoLP to obtain insight into how participants might approach the delivery of the service in question. It also gives useful early insight into the likely level of interest in a proposed project from that market. Participants will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the SMT. Participants must also note that a response to this notice does not guarantee an invitation to participate in this or any future procurement that the CoLP may conduct, nor that the CoLP will procure any such supply and services or accepts any proposals offered. Any procurement of the supply and services by the CoLP will be carried out strictly in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The CoLP has developed a questionnaire which can be accessed by signing into or registering on the City's tender web-portal (www.capitalesourcing.com). The deadline for return of this questionnaire is 28th February 2018 at 12 noon.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0759521f-2c8e-422e-9a17-c33679f415fa |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 May 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 32330000 - Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction
- 35200000 - Police equipment

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2018 at 10:53 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0759521f-2c8e-422e-9a17-c33679f415fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0759521f-2c8e-422e-9a17-c33679f415fa
  12th February 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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