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title: "Software Developer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f9f95ff4-8faf-4df8-aee0-8998f98b82ef"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE"
published: "2026-05-12"
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# Software Developer

Buyer: POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9f95ff4-8faf-4df8-aee0-8998f98b82ef

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## Summary

The public procurement process facilitated by the Police Digital Service, located in London, focuses on acquiring IT services, specifically for a Software Developer. This procurement falls under the industry category of IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement process is at the award stage and was completed with a contract period from 11th May 2026 to 30th July 2026. The tender, identified by code PDSCN-571-2026, had a final submission deadline of 8th May 2026 and involved a selective procurement method, specifically leveraging a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded value of the contract is £34,800. The opportunity is mainly geared towards small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable growth opportunity for IT-related SMEs capable of providing interim software development resources. Such businesses will benefit from engaging with public sector clients and enhancing their portfolio through reputable projects. The conditions set out ensure an SME-friendly approach, making it an attractive prospect for smaller organisations aiming to establish or expand their presence in the public sector IT services market. As the successful bidder, Permanent Futures Limited from West Yorkshire exemplifies the type of company well-suited to this opportunity, showing that regional entities can effectively compete and secure such contracts.

## Notice

Interim Software Developer Resource

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e007c93-f06d-48cd-bde7-e84e09fa1176 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 30 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,800 |
| 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 | POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Cheap |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PERMANENT FUTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e007c93-f06d-48cd-bde7-e84e09fa1176

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e007c93-f06d-48cd-bde7-e84e09fa1176
  12th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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