---
title: "Provision of End Point Data Protection Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066acf"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE"
published: "2026-03-16"
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# Provision of End Point Data Protection Solution

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066acf

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## Summary

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire is seeking to improve its endpoint device management system by introducing robust Data Protection Solutions. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, aims to replace the existing systems for Northamptonshire Police and install a new system for the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service. Interested parties are invited for a preliminary market engagement, scheduled to close on 10th April 2026, to refine project specifications and pricing. Businesses specialising in security software packages and development services will find this opportunity particularly relevant.

This tender offers exciting prospects for companies involved in file and data security software as well as security software development. As a public authority in the sub-central government domain, managing services across regions UKF24 and UKF25, the contract caters to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Successful bidders will engage over a contractual period commencing 4th January 2027, with potential renewals extended to January 2032. Companies experienced in delivering data security solutions and keen on expanding their offerings in public sector projects are encouraged to participate.

## Notice

Provision of End Point Data Protection Solution. The Authority is hoping to engage with the Market to better understand the options around the replacement of the current endpoint device manager system used by Northamptonshire Police, and to introduce a new system for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service, which currently does not have one in place.

### Planning Information

Provision of End Point Data Protection Solution. The Authority is hoping to engage with the Market to better understand the options around the replacement of the current endpoint device manager system used by Northamptonshire Police, and to introduce a new system for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service, which currently does not have one in place.
The PME is intended to assist in refining our specification and to understand the pricing element of the requirement. 
If you are interested in taking part in this Pre-Market Engagement exercise, please complete the requirements section on Atamis and express an interest - https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
If you have any problems viewing this opportunity or registering your interest, please email Commercial at Commercial@northants.police.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023410-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Jan 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 | THE 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 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire, TLF25 North Northamptonshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package
- 48731000 - File security software package
- 48732000 - Data security software package
- 72212730 - Security software development services
- 72212731 - File security software development services
- 72212732 - Data security software development services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2026 at 11:19 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023410-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023410-2026
  16th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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