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    ContractsOpen-Source Intelligence Software for Social Media Screening - Metropolitan Police Service
    Awarded contract

    Open-Source Intelligence Software for Social Media Screening - Metropolitan Police Service

    Awarded
    £6.8m
    Published 20 Jul 2026

    Metropolitan Police Service seeks OSINT software for automated open-source intelligence screening across multiple operational departments under a 3-year framework contract.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 20 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £6.8m
    Published 20 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £6,761,250
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • NE
      NEOTAS LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    20 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), via BlueLight Commercial, is seeking to procure Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) software to conduct automated open-source checks across social media and online platforms. The solution must enable comprehensive and automated searching for adverse activity across any retained timeframe, using identifying application information provided by users. The requirement is divided into three implementation phases: Phase 1.1 (MPS Professionalism), Phase 1.2 (Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters), Phase 2 (MPS Firearms Licensing), and Phase 3 (MPS Intelligence). Implementation of phases and associated volumes will be confirmed during the contract period, with Phases 2 and 3 not guaranteed. This call-off contract is issued under the OSINT Software for Social Media Screening Framework (Reference: BLC0288). The initial contract term is 3 years with two optional 12-month extensions available.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. JAAMA LTD1× · 25%
    2. XMA LIMITED1× · 25%
    3. NEOTAS LIMITED1× · 25%
    4. LEIDOS INNOVATIONS UK LTD1× · 25%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ce87

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