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Metropolitan Police Service Value Added Reseller (VAR) Framework

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 24 Sept 2026, 13:06.

Opportunity overview

Provision of a Value Added Reseller (VAR) Framework for the supply of technology hardware, software and associated services to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). The Framework establishes two suppliers to provide a compliant and commercially robust route to market for technology products and services, supporting operational policing, business-as-usual and technology requirements.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

SOFTCAT PLC

Matched by number
Published award value
£210m
Awarded
20 Aug 2026
Award ID
7
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 02174990
Location
Marlow, UKJ13, SL7 1LW, United Kingdom

COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£210m
Awarded
20 Aug 2026
Award ID
8
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 01584718
Location
Hatfield, UKH23, AL10 9TW, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2619
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
Id
GB-PPON-PTMT-7816-YCQG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTMT-7816-YCQG

Address

Street Address
City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way
Locality
London
Postal Code
E16 1ZE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI41

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
SOFTCAT PLC
Id
GB-COH-02174990

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02174990

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZRT-9169-TVMT

Address

Street Address
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane
Locality
Marlow
Postal Code
SL7 1LW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ13

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-01584718

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
01584718

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXJG-2537-XHYY

Address

Street Address
Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield Avenue
Locality
Hatfield
Postal Code
AL10 9TW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH23

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
7
Title
MPSVAR001
Status
pending
Date
21 Aug 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
21 Aug 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
44316400
Description
Hardware
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
252,000,000
Amount
210,000,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02174990
Name
SOFTCAT PLC

Standstill Period

Ends
11 Sept 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Two (2) x Twelve (12) month extension periods

Options

Description
The Framework includes the option for additional purchases during its term through call-off contracts for technology hardware, software, associated services, catalogue purchases and optional services, in accordance with the Framework terms.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
083208-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Sept 2026, 16:36
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
30 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 2
Id
8
Title
MPSVAR001
Status
pending
Date
21 Aug 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
21 Aug 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
44316400
Description
Hardware
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
252,000,000
Amount
210,000,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01584718
Name
COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
11 Sept 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Two (2) x Twelve (12) month extension periods

Options

Description
The Framework includes the option for additional purchases during its term through call-off contracts for technology hardware, software, associated services, catalogue purchases and optional services, in accordance with the Framework terms.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
083208-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Sept 2026, 16:36
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
30 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI41 · E16 1ZE · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

7 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

7 VERSIONS
  1. 027213-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 027267-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 080081-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 080537-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  5. 083174-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  6. 083182-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  7. 083208-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·