Asset Recovery IT
About This Opportunity
Services contract awarded by Police Digital Service (United Kingdom): Asset Recovery IT. ICT & digital. Awarded to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited (GBP.
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, legal services and security and defense sectors, with a focus on Cybersecurity and Anti Corruption. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 14.4 million.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
In accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015, as amended (Regulations), the Company is seeking to establish a contract through running a Further Competition under CCS Framework RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions for the provision of an Asset Recovery IT (ARIT) service (Contract).
Serious and organised crime is a threat to national security. Illicit money is the common thread that runs through almost all offending, as criminals use the proceeds of their crime to fund their lifestyle and conduct further crime. Asset Recovery is the power to locate and seize money made by criminals, with the aim of tackling economic crime. This ensures criminal networks are denied the ability to hide, move or use illicit money. Legal powers for tackling economic crime and recovering criminal assets are defined under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA).
Currently the Joint Asset Recovery Database (JARD) is a the system used to record asset recovery cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, achieved as a result of executing powers under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) 2002. JARD is a legacy system and is used as a case management tool and database to store the end-to-end details of cases involving asset recovery and is continually updated throughout the lifecycle of each individual case. Assets recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act (2002) need to be accurately recorded in order to be made available to operational agencies.
JARD has become a barrier to progress for the following reasons:
a) JARD does not provide a view across multiple systems and suffers from technical constraints and service reliability issues;
b) By being a standalone solution, JARD depends on high levels of manual data entry, with associated risks of human error and data inaccuracies, potentially slowing down or frustrating the asset recovery process;
c) JARD also suffers from outages caused by its obsolete technology that risks the entire asset recovery process, both natio. CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (72000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on October 8, 2025. Last refreshed today. Reference: PDSCN-352-2024. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE has issued 65 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 65 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Security, Defense & Justice, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 12, 2026.
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The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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This notice was issued by POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
NEC Software Solutions UK Limited was awarded the contract for £14,448,024. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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