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    ContractsOpen Source Tools for Northamptonshire Police
    Open tender

    Open Source Tools for Northamptonshire Police

    Northamptonshire Police is conducting market research on open source tools and solutions to inform future procurement decisions.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 28 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 weeks ago.

    28 September 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Northamptonshire Police is seeking to understand the open source tools and products available in the market to support their operations. This market engagement exercise is designed to gather information from suppliers and vendors about available solutions before the Authority develops detailed specifications and launches a formal tender process. Interested parties are invited to present their open source tools, demonstrate capabilities, and discuss how their products could meet policing requirements. This engagement will help the Authority refine its technical requirements and procurement strategy prior to any formal solicitation.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. eSafe Global Limited1× · 25%
    2. 4NET TECHNOLOGIES LTD1× · 25%
    3. SSS PUBLIC SAFETY LIMITED1× · 25%
    4. FORENSIC ANALYTICS LTD1× · 25%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077b13

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    Buyer
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    Sector
    IT & Software