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# Communications and Digital Data Exploitation Solution

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-and-digital-data-exploitation-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex: "Communications and Digital Data Exploitation Solution". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,374,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: sell2.in-tend.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-crime-commissioner-for-sussex-GB-PPON-PPLN-2959-YWYQ)
- **Published Value:** £2,374,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 September 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Information technology services, Miscellaneous software package and computer systems, Public security, law and order services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ2
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,952,628 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-and-digital-data-exploitation-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-and-digital-data-exploitation-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2.in-tend.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsell2.in-tend.co.uk%2Fblpd%2Fregister)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-and-digital-data-exploitation-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0#participate

## Description
An Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) was by The Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex, acting also on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey,  to award a Contract for the provision of Communication and Digital Data Exploitation Solution.  
The Requirement were tendered as a Single Lot.  
Following an evaluation in line with the process as set out within the ITT documentation, an award decision has been made and a 3 year contract with the option to extend by a further 5 x 12 month intervals will be awarded. 
Values listed in this contract is based on current known requirements, and presume a % increase for any extensions undertaken. The value listed in this notice assumes all extensions are undertaken so a full 8 year contract undertaken,

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48900000, 72222300, 75240000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,374,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **Forensic Analytics Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-97947`
  - Value: £2,952,628 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 08/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F080930-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-09T13:52:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T14:02:25.498Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06ebb0