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title: "DiTED LOT 4- Digital Unit Proficiency testing"
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# DiTED LOT 4- Digital Unit Proficiency testing

Buyer: EMSCU NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f60a3403-1935-4f00-8988-6f51eb87135e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "DiTED LOT 4 - Digital Unit Proficiency Testing" was conducted by EMSC Nottinghamshire Police, aimed at establishing a national Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Framework Agreement for Digital Tools, Equipment and Developments (DiTED). This tender falls under the category of clinical forensics equipment and is valued at £2,500,000, with a contract period that commenced on 5th April 2019 and running until 31st March 2023. The procurement was executed through a restricted procedure, and the past tender period concluded on 4th March 2019, allowing interested suppliers to submit their proposals beforehand.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs that specialise in digital tools and forensic services, to expand their reach through collaboration with public sector organisations. The successful contractors, CCL Forensics and L3 Communications, demonstrate the kind of companies well-suited to compete, suggesting that innovative firms offering academic or technological expertise in clinical forensics will find ample avenues for growth and partnership in this framework.

## Notice

EMSCU has undertaken a compliant EU tender exercise under the Restricted Procedure of the Public Contract Regulations (2015) to establish a national DPS Framework Agreement for Digital Tools, Equipment and Developments (DiTED) for a period of 4 years +1 +1 from the 25.03.2019. The contractors are providing a service through which other contracting bodies can access data which is specified within the specification, this is an indication of the broad specification for services that OCB's may require over the lifetime of the Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65e0e331-c0ee-431b-ae9b-52e617710d91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | EMSCU NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 8PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Calverton |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CCL FORENSICS; L3 COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies
- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2019 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65e0e331-c0ee-431b-ae9b-52e617710d91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65e0e331-c0ee-431b-ae9b-52e617710d91
  5th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/publicpurchase_frameset.asp?PID=27038&B=BLUELIGHT&PS=1&PP=ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders
  DPS Documents

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