Official UK procurement notice
Communication Exploitation Data Tool (CEDT)
Authority: Mayor's Office of Policing and Crime (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority requires a national software capability service tool which:
- Processes, cleanse, and analyses, large amounts of communications data in varying formats for investigation purposes.
- Enables intelligence analysts to analysis, generate timelines, reports, i2 charts, and rich maps to visualise key insights and patterns from the communications data.
- Operates as a connected solution, accessible via force computers and integrate with existing secure data transfer processes, while ensuring compliance with the Authority's security protocols and data handling legislation
Some key critical compliance requirements are set out in the Additional Information section below.
CPV: Miscellaneous software package and computer systems · Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Must requirements:Planned
Must requirements:
The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis.
The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Uber Eats delivery Data.
The supplier's solution should be zero deployment and accessible via a browser to be suitable.
The solution shall be accessible via a standard internet browser - i.e. Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.
The supplier's solution must ensure that all data is: Encryption in-transit, using secure protocols (e.g., Transport Layer Security (TLS) TLS1.2, higher, comparable). Encrypted at rest, utilising industry-standard encryption algorithms (e.g., AES-256).
The supplier's solution must implement robust access control mechanisms, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to restrict access based on user roles and responsibilities.
Supplier shall provide training and training material to the Authority for the tool.
Supplier shall be fully responsible for the support and maintenance of their servers. Additional information: Servers must be UK based.
Supplier's staff who interact with the Authority and/or have access to the Authority's data, must have SC + NPPV3 vetting.
Audits are non-negotiable and must be integrated into one of the Authority's audit systems to ensure full compliance with government and oversight requirements
Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products offered must include a full API to enable seamless integration with existing systems and support custom development needs.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Jan 2025, 16:42 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Jan 2025, 12:35 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-002694- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d526Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
27 Jan 2025 → 4 Feb 2025 · 2 dates- Notice published27 Jan 2025, 12:35 GMT
- Tender notice expected4 Feb 2025
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
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| — | TextDescription of the procurement · II.2.4 | II.2.4) Description of the procurement Must requirements: The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis. The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Ub… | II.2.4) Description of the procurement Must requirements: The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis. The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Ub… | |
| — | TextDescription of the procurement · II.2.4 | II.2.4) Description of the procurement Must requirements: The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis. The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Ub… | II.2.4) Description of the procurement Must requirements: The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis. The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Ub… |
2 amendments published without a description.
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