Awarded contract

Holmes 2 Renewal

Details

Supplier(s)
UNISYS EUROPE LIMITED
Value
£265,225.2
Duration
4 years
Topic
Software package and information systems
Published
13 October 2025

Tender description

A national supply agreement has been negotiated on behalf of all police forces nationally in accordance with the CCS G-Cloud 14 - Lot 2 framework with Unisys, which takes advantage of a unique pricing of a required integrated system. This was led by the National HOLMES Capability Manager based at Durham Police. The HOLMES 2 (Home Office Large Major Enquiry System) is used by all forces for the investigation of major incidents and is a required renewal.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date25 September 2025
  2. Completed: Award published13 October 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date24 September 2029in 3 years

About the buyer

North Yorkshire Council is a unitary local authority formed in April 2023, replacing the former county council and seven district and borough councils. Tendering opportunities are advertised on YORtender, the council's electronic procurement platform. Opportunities above the national procurement thresholds are also published on the Find a Tender Service. Some contracts run through framework agreements with multiple suppliers, others go to a single provider. Individual purchases are led by service managers and commissioners in each service area. Contracts above a set value are also listed in a public register on the council's Data North Yorkshire website.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of North Yorkshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 48000000 · Software package and information systems

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