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BLC0288 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Social Media Screening Capabilities Framework

Awarded to Fivecast PTY Limted, Neotas Limited

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED(buyer)

Published
Published 13 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 9 January 2026
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Overview

BlueLight Commercial has established a multi-supplier framework agreement for open-source intelligence (OSINT) social media screening software to be used by UK Police Forces and other agencies for police vetting processes. The framework, valued at £40 million and awarded on 30 March 2026 to Fivecast PTY Limited and Neotas Limited, aims to automate and improve the efficiency of police vetting by enabling automated data collection, cross-referencing, and risk flagging across social media and digital footprints. The framework term is 4 years with no extension option.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£40,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
13 August 2025
Questions by
16 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems

Award outcome

Awarded value
£40,000,000
Award date
30 March 2026
Contract period
8 April 2026 → 8 April 2030
Winners
  • Fivecast PTY Limted
  • Neotas Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    6 May 2026

  2. Contract

    1 April 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    25 November 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    17 October 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    13 August 2025

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