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Provision of OSINT Screening for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)

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

Tender information last checkedLast checked 28 Sept 2026, 11:56.

Opportunity overview

BlueLight Commercial (Tendering Authority) on behalf of The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (Contracting Authority) (together the Authorities) issued a Further Competition to award a Call-Off Contract for the Provision of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Social Medial Screening Capabilities. This Further Competition was conducted under the Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Software for Social Media Screening Framework Reference BLC0288. The Metropolitan Police are looking to purchase Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) software to conduct open source checks. The Open Source Analysis will need to conduct comprehensive and automated open-source searching for adverse activity over any time frame retained by the source, using identifying application information provided by users. The Contract Term will be for a period of 3 years with two x 12 month optional extensions.

Awarded to

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NEOTAS LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£6.8m
Awarded
16 Jul 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 10602502
Location
London, UKI41, EC2A 4NE, 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
BLC0327
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

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
169 Union Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 0LL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI44

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-12517649
Role Details
Conducted procurement process on behalf of the Contracting Authority

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
12517649

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHNR-1637-NVGV

Address

Street Address
Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 3JS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity

Details

Organisation 3
Name
NEOTAS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-10602502

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
10602502

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQVR-8739-CLYL

Address

Street Address
3rd Floor 86-90 Paul Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2A 4NE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI41

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

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

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI44
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-10602502
Name
NEOTAS LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Provision of OSINT Screening for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
24 Aug 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
24 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
13 Dec 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
13 Dec 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Two x 12 month optional extensions

Value

Including VAT
8,113,500
Amount
6,761,250
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-23087
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
091308-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Sept 2026, 10:38
Format
text/html

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Implementation
Description
All Implementations must be delivered on time to the timescales set out and agreed between the Supplier and each Contracting Authority as detailed in the implementation plan. Implementation of the software is accepted as completed when the software is accepted as operational by the Contracting Authority. Calculation methodology = (Delivered on time/total number of call off orders)

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Management Information
Description
Management Information shared in full within 10 days of the reporting period. Calculation methodology = (on time reports / total reports)

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
System Availability
Description
Availability of the system (excluding planned downtime - notified to the Contracting Authority in advance) within a quarter. Uptime Percentage = (Uptime hours / total hours in period) * 100)

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Service Requests - Initial Response
Description
Number of service requests meeting initial response time within quarter / total number of service requests logged within a quarter.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Service Requests - Resolved on Time
Description
Number of service requests meeting SLA resolution time within quarter / total number of service requests logged within quarter.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
P1 Requests - Missed Resolution Time
Description
Number of requests recorded as Priority 1 which miss target resolution time in quarter / total number of Priority 1 service requests logged within a quarter.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 7
Id
7
Title
P2 - Missed Resolution Time
Description
Number of requests recorded as Priority 2 which miss target resolution time in quarter / total number of Priority 2 service requests logged within quarter.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 8
Id
8
Title
P3 - Missed Resolution Time
Description
Number of requests recorded as Priority 3 which miss target resolution time in quarter / total number of Priority 3 service requests logged within quarter.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 9
Id
9
Title
Social Value
Description
Within 3 months of commencement of the Service Level Agreement, the Supplier shall register their organisation on the NetPositive Social Value Action Planning Tool (https://police.net-positive.org/) and create an action plan detailing their social value commitments and actions. As a minimum, the Supplier must update their action plan annually with progress and evidence of delivery.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-058739

Relationship

framework

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI44 · SE1 0LL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 068101-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 091308-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·