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National Agreement for the Provision of Digital Forensics Services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset(buyer)

Published
Published 8 July 2020
Deadline
Deadline: 16 October 2028 (727 days left)

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Overview

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset, via the Forensic Capability Network (FCN), is establishing an eight-year National Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of digital forensics services. Valued at an estimated £60,000,000, this collaborative pan-force arrangement is open to forensic service providers to deliver standardised and legally compliant operational forensic capabilities across multiple police forces. The active DPS is open for submissions until 16 October 2028.

Contracting authority

  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset

    Procuring entity

    Winfrith, United Kingdom

    UK-NATIONAL: N/A

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  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset Police

    Procuring entity

    Winfrith, United Kingdom

    Authority website ↗

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Lots (28)

  • National Agreement for the Provision of Digital Forensics Services

    FCN intends to lead the procurement for the national digital forensics services dynamic purchasing system: a collaborative national procurement, with national force participation, buying once for many, driving quality, standardisation, compliance with legislation and innovation. Its purpose is to increase market capacity and capability, whilst enabling constant opportunity for suppliers to win business and provide a range of services which are compatible with force operational requirements. You are invited to view the attachments: 1) Overview of the proposed procurement; 2) Market engagement June 2020; 3) Structure of service requirements; 4) Feedback template. We plan to have a further market engagement on 15 July and would be delighted if you could join us then. Joining instructions are contained within the overview document.

  • Digital Data Retrieval — Mobile Device

    Lot 1 (A) Digital Data Retrieval. Service Packs: — collection and delivery standard DDR 001, — collection and delivery urgent DDR 002, — standard mobile device DDR 003, — enhanced mobile device DDR 004, — mobile device peripheries DDR 005. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the methods and components specified for the above Lot 1 (A) Service packs, as a prerequisite of applying to join this lot.

  • Digital Data Retrieval Computers

    Lot 1 (B) Digital Data Retrieval Service Packs:- Collection & Delivery Standard DDR 001 Collection & Delivery Urgent DDR 002 Computers DDR 006 Computer Peripheries DDR 007 Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 1 (B) Service Packs, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Mobile Device Decrypt & Acquire

    Lot 2 (A) Complex Digital Data Retrieval. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 2 (A) Service Pack CDDR 001 as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Chip / Data Restoration

    Lot (2B) Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Chip / Data Restoration. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 2 (B) Service Pack CDDR 002, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Mobile Device Bespoke

    Lot 2 (C) Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Mobile Device Bespoke. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 2 (C) Service Pack CDDR 003, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Complex Digital Data Retrieval - HDD/Peripheries Repair & Data Restoration

    Lot 2 (D) Complex Digital Data Retrieval - HDD/Peripheries Repair & Data Restoration. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 2 (D) Service Pack CDDR 004, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Mobile Device Peripheries

    Lot 2 (E) Complex Digital Data Retrieval - Mobile Device Peripheries. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 2 (E) Service Pack CDDR 005, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Investigation & Evaluation

    Lot 3 Digital Forensic Investigation & Evaluation. Service Packs:- Collection & Delivery Standard DFIE 001 Collection & Delivery Urgent DFIE 002 Scene Attendance & Investigation DFIE 003 DFI Triage of Devices DFIE 004 DFI Mobile Device (L2 Acquisition & Examination - IIOC case) DFIE 005 DFI Mobile Device (L2 Acquisition & Examination - Non - IIOC) DFIE 006 DFI Mobile Device (L3 Enhanced Acquisition & Examination - IIOC case) DFIE 007 DFI Mobile Device (L3 Enhanced Acquisition & Examination - Non - IIOC) DFIE 008 DFI Computer (Acquisition & Investigation - IIOC case) DFIE 009 DFI Computer (Acquisition & Investigation - Non - IIOC) DFIE 010 DFI Evaluation DFIE 011 Device Clean Up DFIE 012 Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 3 Service Packs, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Cell Site Analysis

    Lot 4 (A) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Cell Site Analysis Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4(A) DFCE 001 Service Pack, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Still / Video Image Enhancement

    Lot 4 (B) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Still / Video Image Enhancement. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (B) Service Pack DFCE 002, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Video Production and Presentation

    Lot 4 (C) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Video Production and Presentation: - Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (C) Service Pack DFCE 003, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison - Face.

    Lot 4 (D) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison - Face. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (D) Service Packs DFCE 004, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison – Clothing

    Lot 4 (E) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison - Clothing. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (E) Service Pack DFCE 005, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison – Vehicles

    Lot 4 (F) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison - Vehicles. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (F) Service Pack DFCE 006, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison – Other

    Lot 4 (G) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Image Comparison - Other. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (G) Service Pack DFCE 007, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Enhancement

    Lot 4 (H) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Enhancement. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (H) Service Pack DFCE 008, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Analysis

    Lot 4 (I) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Analysis. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (I) Service Pack DFCE 009, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Voice Comparison.

    Lot 4 (J) Digital Forensic Case Evaluation - Audio Voice Comparison. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 4 (J) Service Pack DFCE 010, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - PT Trial - Mobile Device DDR

    Lot 5 (A) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - PT Trial - Mobile Device DDR. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (A) Service Pack DFQA 001, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - PT Trial - Computer DFI

    Lot 5 (B) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - PT Trial - Computer DFI. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (B) Service Pack DFQA 002, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - GTD / Test Data Production.

    Lot 5 (C) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - GTD / Test Data Production. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (C) Service Pack DFQA 003, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - ISO 17020 / 17025 Training.

    Lot 5 (D) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - ISO 17020 / 17025 Training. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (D) Service Pack DFQA 004, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Other Training e.g. Crim.PR / Expert Witness

    Lot 5 (E) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Other Training e.g. Crim.PR / Expert Witness. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (E) Service Pack, DFQA 005 as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Tool Training

    Lot 5 (F) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Tool Training. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (F) Service Pack DFQA 006, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Method Validation

    Lot 5 (G) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Method Validation. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (G) Service Pack DFQA 007, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Consultancy.

    Lot 5 (H) Digital Forensics Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Consultancy. Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 5 (H) Service Pack DFQA 008, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

  • Collection & Delivery (excluding lots 1 & 3).

    Lot 6 Collection & Delivery (excluding lots 1 &3). Suppliers must be able to provide all of the Methods and Components specified for the above Lot 6 (B) Service Packs CD 001 & CD 002, as a prerequisite of applying to join this Lot.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£60,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Dynamic purchasing system
Published
8 July 2020
Deadline
16 October 2028
Classification (CPV)
Electronic detection apparatusRadio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipmentVideo transmission apparatusClinical forensics equipment and suppliesDetection and analysis apparatusAnalysis apparatusForensic room construction workSoftware package and information systems+22 more

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    14 October 2020

  2. Prior Information Notice

    8 July 2020

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