Planning

BLC0250 Police and Fire National Contract Management Solutions – Market Engagement Event

  • BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007487

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e88b (view related notices)

Published 28 February 2025, 11:08am



Scope

Reference

BLC0250

Description

A Prior Information Notice was published previously under PCR2015 - Ref: 20250218-000028. BlueLight Commercial (BLC) in conjunction with Police Forces and Fire and Rescue Services in England and Wales are looking to drive efficiencies by better use of their Contract Management data. We wish to invite the market to an engagement event to understand its capability to deliver a Contract Management solution compliant with the new Procurement Act 2023 that aids in the standardisation of data, supports the implementation of the procurement lifecycle and drives collaboration across Police and Fire Services.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 1 October 2029
  • 4 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

7 March 2025

Engagement process description

We wish to invite suppliers to a 1-2-1 virtual sessions via Microsoft Teams with our project team, further details around the market engagement can be found by expressing an interest via our e-tendering portal at https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders keyword search "BLC0250". PLEASE NOTE: It is free to Register on this portal and access the information.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

2 May 2025


Contracting authority

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED

  • Companies House: 12517649

Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary

London

SW1P 3JS

United Kingdom

Contact name: Leigh Robinson

Email: e-procurement@bluelight.police.uk

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government