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Safety Camera Back Office Solution

  • Thames Valley Police

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-004585

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ddcb

Published 11 February 2025, 3:03pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Thames Valley Police

THAMES VALLEY POLICE

KIDLINGTON

OX52NX

Contact

Alison Jerred

Email

alison.jerred@thamesvalley.police.uk

Telephone

+44 7974971736

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Safety Camera Back Office Solution

Reference number

TVP00278 and TVP00850

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Thames Valley Police

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Seek to continue the service and maintenance support of their fully embedded back-office speed camera enforcement software to process their camera evidence by utilising the North Wales Framework and call off contract. Estimated cost is for a 10 year period for all listed forces.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £3,219,555.50

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance

Hampshire and Banbury Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Thames Valley Police

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Seek to continue the service and maintenance support of their fully embedded back-office speed camera enforcement software to process their camera evidence by utilising the North Wales Framework and call off contract. Estimated cost is for a 10 year period for all listed forces.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

This requirement is for the on going maintenance of the Startraq Ltd Safety Camera Back Office Solutions.

it will not cover new installations but the maintenance and managed of currently installed systems for:

Thames Valley Police

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Explanation:

This service is very much a unique product and would be extremely difficult to exactly replicate and lengthy to resource due to the complexity and the interlinks with other services, applications and equipment along with personnel retraining. This solution is embedded across both Hampshire, Isle of Wight as well as TVP as we have a shared ICT network.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

TVP00278 and TVP00850

Title

Safety Camera Back Office Solutions

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 August 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Startraq Limited

Banbury

Oxon

OX16 2SB

Email

r.gorringe@startraq.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Sole trader

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £321,955.50

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £3,219,555.50


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

StarTraq Limited are in the process of changing their trading name to Polaris Software.

Our new group website is now live at www.polarissoftware.com.

There is no change to the StarTraq legal entity, that will continue to operate and enter into contracts.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Head Of Procurement

Thames Valley Police Headquarters

Kidlington, Oxon

OX5 1NZ

Email

procurementict@thamesvalley.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom