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# Record Management System (RMS) 7F Re-Procurement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/record-management-system-rms-7f-re-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-05a553). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex: "Record Management System (RMS) 7F Re-Procurement". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £450,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: 7force.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-fire-and-crime-commissioner-for-essex-GB-PPON-PPBL-4276-QHPM)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £450,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 October 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Content management software development services, Records management, System, storage and content management software package
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/record-management-system-rms-7f-re-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-05a553#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a553`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** UK Police Forces

## 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/record-management-system-rms-7f-re-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-05a553#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [7force.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2F7force.force.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/record-management-system-rms-7f-re-procurement-ocds-h6vhtk-05a553#participate

## Description
The Authority, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex, acting on behalf of itself and the other named participating Forces, wishes to appoint a supplier to deliver a Records Management System ("RMS") encompassing the four key functional pillars of Intelligence, Investigation, Case Management and Custody, and serving as a fully operational tool used by police officers and staff on a daily basis; and to work collaboratively alongside representatives from the seven Police Forces and relevant third parties to implement and configure the system to the Requirements of the Authority, including the provision of appropriate resources to support this. 
The procurement will be structured as a single-supplier Framework, under which individual Call Off Contracts will be placed using a common template contract document. 
The term of the single supplier Framework is 4 years. The term of the individual Call-Off Contracts placed by lot 1 or Lot 2 Authorities is anticipated to be for an initial term of 10 years, with the option to extend by a further one 1 period of five 5 years.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: RMS and Associated Services to 7F
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48780000, 72212783, 79996100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £100,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/10/2026 to 15/10/2036
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: RMS and Associated Services to all other UK Police Forces
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48780000, 72212783, 79996100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £350,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/10/2026 to 15/10/2036
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Record Management System Gen 2 (RMS Gen2) Framework (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **MARK43 UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PQHP-8776-LBTT`
  - Value: £450,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 07/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F061054-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-08T10:56:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T00:29:44.046Z
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