Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbd-3e56-7092-ad78-7ae2a38b47de/renew-of-socrates-licence-and-support

awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Renew of Socrates licence and support

[British Transport Police](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-transport-police)

Incumbent usually keeps it

Estimated value

£48,629

Published

19 May 2023

Deadline

Closed

8 Jun 2021

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

This procurement is for the renewal of Socrates licence and support for British Transport Police.

Socrates is a forensic case management system supplied by Northgate Public Services (Northgate).

Northgate own Socrates and is the only supplier who can issue the licence.

BTP is exercising its right under the Contract to extend the Contract Term at the end of the Call-Off Initial Period for an additional 12-month period from 27/07/2023 to 26/07/2024, i.e. the Call-Off Extension Period.

## CPV classification

Networking, Internet and intranet software package

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/75ed1ab6-b292-4ace-b1bc-a1878494bcfd)

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