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title: "ICT Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a370"
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# ICT Framework

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a370

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## Summary

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, in partnership with Blue Light Commercial, is actively conducting a Tender process for establishing a comprehensive ICT Framework. This framework encompasses services in the Information Technology sector and is located in Wellingborough, region UKF25, United Kingdom. The procurement aims to structure a multi-contractor agreement to provide ICT goods and services, with a significant financial scope of £57 billion. Currently, the procurement stage is at the Tender phase, where the submission deadline is set for 10 January 2025, with the tender opening scheduled for 24 January 2025. As part of the open procedure method, the main procurement category falls under services, specifically information technology services as classified by the CPV scheme (CPV 72222300).

This tender signifies substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specializing in varied ICT sectors such as strategic planning, hardware/software supply, IT consultancy, professional services, training, financial intelligence, and secure IT recycling and disposal. With a planned framework agreement allowing for up to 150 participants over a four-year span, businesses that possess robust ICT capabilities and can deliver high-quality solutions are well-positioned to succeed. The open procedure invites both large companies and SMEs to participate, offering a structured pathway into extensive public sector markets with potential for long-term, strategic partnerships.

## Notice

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, in collaboration with BlueLight Commercial, has established a multi Contractor framework agreement for the provision of ICT Goods and Services

### Lot Information

ICT Strategic Partner

The ICT Strategic Partner shall develop a relationship and understanding of a Contracting Body's business, requirements and roadmap to help add value for the organisation. There is an expectation that Contractors in this Lot will work alongside the Contracting Bodies to achieve growth, innovation and developments. The Lead Contracting Body would consider bids from Contractors who are able to either provide strategic digital guidance and advice or who can provide strategic digital guidance and advice alongside purchasing and transaction activity

Hardware and associated services

This Lot covers the provision of Hardware and, if required, associated services.

Software and associated services

This Lot covers the provision of Software and, if required, associated services. The Contractor must be able to provide a full range of commoditised and commercial software from different vendors, to include, but not limited to open-source licences, COTS licences, Software as a Service (SaaS), operating systems, middleware, utilities and information security software.

Hardware ,software and associated services

This lot covers the provision of hardware and software and associated services. Bidders wishing to bid for this lot must have also bid for Lots 2 and 3.

ICT Professional Services

This Lot covers the provision of ICT Professional Services. Services offered under the framework include but are not limited to Forecasting, planning and strategy , Programme & Project management ,Business case development , Operational modelling,Commissioning Services ,Risk and opportunity management ,Capability development,Transformation, change and assurance ,Policy advice and review , Economics, analysis and research IT Health check services Infrastructure review Security review and provisioning Product development

ICT Training

This Lot covers the provision of Training Services. Contractors should have the ability to provide the following services, Off the shelf training, Bespoke training and Training needs analysis based on staff experience and roles. The following subcategories are included in this Lot; IT training, data training and project management training.

Financial Data and Intelligence Solutions

This Lot covers a requirement for Financial, Data and Associated Information Solutions and Intelligence Analytical/Analysis Solutions.

IT Recycling and disposal

This Lot covers the provision of IT Recycling & Disposal Services. The Contractor must be able to provide the following services IT product recycling services, IT hardware recycling, data deletion, data wiping and disposal services including secure disposal, asset tracking and recording during the process, on site shredding, secure collection, asset audit reporting, certified data erasure services, shredding and degaussing, product destroying, IT products and hardware resale and remarketing (where possible), Identification of donation routes of erased devices and recycling of devices to environmental standards.

Digital forensic extraction and examination tools

This Lot covers the provision of evidence extraction and evidence examination tools and, if required, associated services. This Lot shall be split into 2 subcategories: Evidence extraction tools Evidence examination tools

Enabling Services Systems

This Lot covers the provision of Enabling Services Systems Enabling Services Systems which can be tendered under the framework include HR Systems, PDR Systems, Financial Systems, Payroll Systems, Expenses Systems, Inventory Systems, Asset and Compliance Management Systems, Planning and Duty Management Systems, Recruitment Systems,Procurement Systems,Fleet Management Systems, AP automation systems and ERP end to end Systems

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066780-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000,000,000 |
| Lots value | £57,000,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £271,000,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Additional buyers | POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Locality | WELLINGBOROUGH |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN8 6GS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Brickhill and Queensway |
| Westminster constituency | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Delivery location | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | ACCENTURE; ACTICA CONSULTING; APIRA; ASSET LIFECYCLE SOLUTIONS; ASTRALIS TECHNOLOGY; BARINGA PARTNERS; BEARINGPOINT; BOXXE; CCL FORENSICS; CDW; CHORUS INTELLIGENCE; DELOITTE; EVISA SOLUTIONS LTD T/A MALIKSHAW INTERIM & EXECUTIVE; GOODING & CO LTD T/A DATA PRIVACY ADVISORY SERVICE; I2 GROUP; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; ISSURED; MICRO SYSTEMATION LTD (MSAB; OLEEO; OLIVE JAR DIGITAL; PARICO; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; SATIGO; SOFTCAT; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80 - Education and training services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48441000 - Financial analysis software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 90513000 - Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2025 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066780-2025
- 6 Dec 2024 at 18:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039511-2024
- 27 Sep 2024 at 09:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030921-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://northantspfcc.org.uk/
- https://northantspfcc.org.uk/landing/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/insidemain.asp

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