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# NCDS Support Service Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncds-support-service-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-02a00e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for the Home Department: "NCDS Support Service Contract". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £32,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. Published submission portal: homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for the Home Department](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-the-home-department-GB-FTS-114174)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £32,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services, Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services, Computer-site planning consultancy services, Content or data standardization and classification services, Data management services (+8 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a00e`

## 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/ncds-support-service-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-02a00e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeoffice.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ncds-support-service-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-02a00e#participate

## Description
The National Communications Data Service (NCDS) provides key services to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and Wider Public Authorities (WPAs) within the Communication Data Services area.  As part of this requirement, NCDS need to have arrangements in place that supports its operations to the LEA community.  
NCDS is purchasing ‘service contracts’ to facilitate the delivery of its Communications Data (CD) applications and the AWS Cloud Infrastructure in which they reside. The scope of the purchase is 2nd Level and 3rd level application support (or a DevOps solution), Application Lifecycle Maintenance (ALM) to deliver minor enhancements, and an AWS infrastructure support function.    
The Authority is looking either to use an existing Government Framework to run a mini-comp, or a compliant PCR2015 route.  For example a competitive Procedure with Negotiation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72110000, 72120000, 72130000, 72140000, 72150000, 72211000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £32,000,000
- **Description:** The National Communications Data Service (NCDS) is a unit within the Office of Security and Counter Terrorism (OSCT). NCDS is responsible for providing the nominated representatives of law enforcement agencies and wider public authorities with access...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006300-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-26T22:56:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T04:55:27.314Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a00e