---
title: "Clue License, support and maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064a53"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE"
published: "2026-02-06"
---

# Clue License, support and maintenance

Buyer: POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064a53

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "Clue License, support and maintenance," falls under the industry category of software support services and was delivered in the United Kingdom. This procurement has reached the Award stage, with key dates including a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method used was a direct approach, categorised as below threshold without competition.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support services, particularly those with expertise in licensing, support, and maintenance. Although the contract was awarded to Clue Computing Company Ltd, a large organisation based in Bristol, smaller or medium-sized enterprises that can offer similar services might find future opportunities by establishing relationships with sub-central government entities such as the Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire.

## Notice

Clue License, support and maintenance This notice is published retrospectively following an internal review. There is no change to the contract award decision or value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011046-2026 |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,858 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0YY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Milwich |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLUE COMPUTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 15:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011046-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011046-2026
  6th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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