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title: "Core Skills in Mobile Phone Forensics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059694"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS"
published: "2025-09-09"
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# Core Skills in Mobile Phone Forensics

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059694

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## Summary

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP), based in London, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "Core Skills in Mobile Phone Forensics." This procurement, falling under the services category, specifically involved staff training services in mobile phone forensics for 20 individuals. The tender process, recorded under ID 054968-2025, was initiated on a direct basis with the award being completed on 9th September 2025, and the contract commencing on 10th September 2025, running until 9th October 2025. The procurement was awarded to College of Policing Limited, based in Coventry, UK, and was processed without competition as it was below the threshold value.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in training services to collaborate with the central government, showcasing capabilities in niche areas such as digital forensics. Companies with expertise in educational services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality training programmes related to technology and forensics, would find such opportunities conducive to growth. By securing contracts like these, firms can enhance their portfolios, establish a reputation as trusted providers to government departments, and expand their market reach across various regions in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

For 20 people to undertake training in mobile phone forensics. This course is designed for staff who need to retrieve data from mobile phone handsets and SIM cards in a forensically sound manner. This five-day course is designed for staff who are, or will be, examining mobile phones. As this is an entry level course, attendees do not require previous experience or training in mobile phone examination. Processed by SSCL

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054968-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2025 - 9 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,230 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COLLEGE OF POLICING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 11:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054968-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054968-2025
  9th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.college.police.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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