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    ContractsRisk and Needs Assessment System - Prison Digital Services
    Awarded contract

    Risk and Needs Assessment System - Prison Digital Services

    Awarded
    £19.1m
    Published 10 Aug 2026

    Opportunity to supply and manage a replacement risk assessment system for UK prisons and probation services, replacing the legacy OASys platform.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 10 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £19.1m
    Published 10 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £19,092,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • HD
      Hippo Digital Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    10 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Retender for a managed service supplier to build and deliver the Assess Risk, Needs & Strengths (ARNS) Service for the UK Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). This service will replace the legacy OASys system and serve as the primary risk assessment tool for individuals under supervision throughout their entire offender management journey. The ARNS system is critical infrastructure for probation and prison operations, supporting assessment, case management, and rehabilitation decisions. Suppliers will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining key service components to ensure reliable, secure assessment capabilities for thousands of users across the criminal justice system.

    Track record

    27 awards · 23 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, MINISTRY OF JUSTICE has awarded 27 contracts to 23 suppliers.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e048

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