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title: "Provision of Capability Partner Services for the DFP"
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# Provision of Capability Partner Services for the DFP

Buyer: POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0394a9

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## Summary

The Police Digital Service (PDS) has awarded a contract for the Provision of Capability Partner Services for the Digital Forensics Programme. The contract is for business and management consultancy services and has a value of £2,310,000. Deloitte LLP is the supplier for this contract. The contract was signed on December 2, 2022, and falls under the main procurement category of services. The contract was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the consulting and IT services sector to engage with the Police Digital Service. The contract has potential for expansion over its term, providing opportunities for sustained business growth. Companies with expertise in digital forensics, management consultancy, and related services would be well-suited to compete for potential future engagements with the Police Digital Service.

## Notice

PDS have procured a Capability Partner to support the delivery of the Digital Forensics Programme. This Capability Partner is a single supplier with internal cross-functional expertise to oversee, deliver and support a defined set of capabilities and outcomes for the DFP and the following component workstreams: i. Selective Extraction & Examination ii. Automation iii. Validation Services iv. Enduring Capability (encompassing i., ii., and iii. above) It should be noted that PDS have procured the Capability Partner service initially to support the Digital Forensics programme and its requirements, and that there is the potential for the Capability Partner service to support other PDS programmes. The scope of Services is considered a starting point and the volume and spend of this Call Off Contract likely to expand over its term.

### Lot Information

Provision of Capability Partner Services for the DFP

PDS have procured a Capability Partner to support the delivery of the Digital Forensics Programme. This Capability Partner is a single supplier with internal cross-functional expertise to oversee, deliver and support a defined set of capabilities and outcomes for the DFP and the following component workstreams: i. Selective Extraction & Examination ii. Automation iii. Validation Services iv. Enduring Capability (encompassing i., ii., and iii. above) It should be noted that PDS have procured the Capability Partner service initially to support the Digital Forensics programme and its requirements, and that there is the potential for the Capability Partner service to support other PDS programmes. The scope of Services is considered a starting point and the volume and spend of this Call Off Contract likely to expand over its term.

### Procurement Information

The procurement exercise was a mini-competition under the CCS Management Consultancy Framework 3, therefore a prior notice was not necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032354-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,810,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | DELOITTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2023 at 15:50 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032354-2023
- 30 Dec 2022 at 16:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036732-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://pds.police.uk/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/94392

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