Published date: 23 November 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 December 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus - 32300000

  • Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction - 32330000

  • Video recording or reproducing apparatus - 32333000

    • Video recorders - 32333100

    • Sound recordings - 32353000

    • Recording systems and exploration devices - 33120000

    • Repair and maintenance services of video equipment - 50343000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0 to £1,500,000

Procurement reference

20201123120034-35572

Published date

23 November 2020

Closing date

23 December 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 December 2020

Contract end date

25 December 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The resulting contract shall be for delivery, support and maintenance of a Digital Interview Recording (DIR) solution across the Greater Manchester Police estate. This will be a fully managed service by the supplier.

The DIR solution will operate from the following fixed locations:

The DIR solution will operate from the following fixed locations:

166 Rooms in total
52 Custody Rooms
10 Monitoring Rooms
25 Victim and Witness
25 Victim and Witness Monitoring Rooms
6 Training
2 Test Machines
4 Fixed
6 CTU Custody Rooms
35 Audio Only out of Custody

There is a current solution in place and this contract would be to replace this aging system predominately on a like for like basis. The force are willing to consider options around the storage of data as currently this is on-premises so cloud hosted as long as it meets national data standards can be included.

The current system has approx. 20TB of data that would need to be migrated. There is a requirement that the data migrated is able to be shared, transmitted and searched under the new functionality


About the buyer

Contact name

Ricardo Blackman

Address

Openshaw Complex, Lawton Street, Openshaw
Manchester
M11 2NS
ENG

Telephone

+44 0161561140

Email

ricardo.blackman@gmp.police.uk