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title: "Provision of National Sift Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fd97"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED"
published: "2025-04-04"
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# Provision of National Sift Renewal

Buyer: COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fd97

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## Summary

The College of Policing Limited is planning the procurement of a new supplier for the "Provision of National Sift Renewal" project. This tender involves the renewal of its psychological assessment tools used to sift applicants, specifically a Behavioural Style Questionnaire (BSQ) and a Situational Judgement Test (SJT). The project falls within the services category and is primarily focused on database software, programming services, software integration, and consultancy services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with key deadlines and dates available through the Home Office e-Sourcing platform. The tender is located in Coventry, UK, and is scheduled to begin on 1st October 2025 with an end date of 1st October 2030.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those providing database and programming services, systems support, and software consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged, as their suitability for this contract is explicitly mentioned. Successful suppliers will gain long-term engagement with a central government public authority, creating prospects for growth and expanding their client portfolio. To be competitive, businesses familiar with online assessment tools and psychological evaluations will have a distinct advantage.

## Notice

The College requires the renewal of it psychological assessment tool/s that can be used to sift applicants. The College is seeking a supplier to provide an online assessment offering a national sift consisting of a minimum of two sifting tests. The existing product is made up of a behavioural style questionnaire (BSQ) and a situational judgement test (SJT).

### Planning Information

Deadline and other dates are detailed within the opportunity documents.
You can respond to this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice via the Home Office e-Souring platform.
Suppliers that are not already registered on the platform can do so by following this link
https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/esop/toolkit/registration/displayAgreement.si?isOnModification=true&_ncp=1743778143184.1565906-3
If you are already registered please follow the following link to access the exercise
https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/go/57498489019601480260
All correspondence will be through the Home Office e-Sourcing Portal. Any correspondence outside of that platform will not be answered.
Kindest
College of Policing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013207-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV8 3EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Rugby |
| Electoral ward | Dunsmore |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48611000 - Database software package
- 72211000 - Programming services of systems and user software
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72253200 - Systems support services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2025 at 15:16 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013207-2025
- 4 Apr 2025 at 14:51 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013193-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013207-2025
  4th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013193-2025
  4th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/esop/toolkit/registration/displayAgreement.si?isOnModification=true&_ncp=1743778143184.1565906-3
- https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/go/57498489019601480260
- https://www.college.police.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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