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title: "Tooling For Automation (Digital Forensics)"
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# Tooling For Automation (Digital Forensics)

Buyer: POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff1f2122-df0d-4787-acec-27a3e3902b32

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## Summary

The Police Digital Service has awarded a contract for the provision of Automation tooling software to their Digital Forensics Programme. The contract, titled "Tooling For Automation (Digital Forensics)", falls under the IT services category and has a value of £110,000. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on August 25, 2023, and the contract period spans from October 9, 2023, to October 8, 2024. The buying organisation is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Police Digital Service presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, specifically those providing consulting, software development, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this contract. Businesses interested in supplying Automation tooling software for digital forensics should take note of this contract's details and deadlines to potentially grow their business by participating in the procurement process.

## Notice

Procurement for the provision of Automation tooling software to the PDS Digital Forensics Programme. Dynamic Purchasing System (Ref Lot 3a. Evidence examination/analysis- products for use by a digital unit OJEU Ref: TED ref: 2019/S 019-040362)was used to identify suitable providers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3731dc88-e5f1-4c14-b2b2-e564901a0800 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2023 - 8 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,000 |
| 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 | MAGNET FORENSICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2023 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3731dc88-e5f1-4c14-b2b2-e564901a0800

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3731dc88-e5f1-4c14-b2b2-e564901a0800
  10th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://pds.police.uk/

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