---
title: "Data Gathering Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a8f9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA"
published: "2025-10-06"
---

# Data Gathering Tool

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a8f9

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria has recently completed a procurement process for a "Data Gathering Tool" to support Northumbria Police's ongoing operations. This procurement falls under the industry category for software package and information systems and was conducted through a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition. The contracting process, associated with the tender ID NP0502, covers a timeframe from 6th October 2025 to 30th September 2027. The contract, valued at £70,200 excluding VAT, was awarded to SIMUNIX LTD, a small to medium enterprise (SME) based in York, UK. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, following its completion, and the delivery location is within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in data tools and software systems, particularly those with experience in delivering solutions to public authorities. Given the nature of the procurement method used, similar projects in the future may favour suppliers with established relationships or those capable of offering competitive, direct service offerings to government bodies. Businesses of varying scales, especially SMEs with expertise in IT and data management services, could benefit from understanding the needs of clients like police departments, thus positioning themselves as viable contenders for similar tenders that may arise in this domain.

## Notice

Northumbria Police require the license renewal of a data gathering tool.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062617-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE12 8EW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Longbenton & Benton |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMUNIX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2025 at 15:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062617-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062617-2025
  6th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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