Stale Pre-tender

SPS-02319 Prisoner Records System Move to Open Source

Details

Topic
Software package and information systems
Published
1 December 2025

Tender description

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is initiating a procurement project to migrate its primary prisoner management system, PR2, from the legacy Oracle Forms and Reports platform (version 12.2.1.4), currently backed by an Oracle 19c database, to a modern, open-source, solution hosted in the Cloud. This transition is aimed at improving scalability, maintainability, and alignment with contemporary digital standards. See "Additional Information" for further details Lot 1: The procurement route for this procurement activity is still being determined. It is expected that this will either be issued as an Open ITT or as an ITT via a Scottish Government Dynamic Purchasing System. Suppliers will be notified via this PIN notice of the intended route once determined.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published1 December 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Scottish Prison Service is a non-departmental public body running Scotland's prisons, with its own dedicated procurement team. Estates and technical services work runs through dedicated framework agreements for construction projects. A five-year procurement strategy aligns with the Public Procurement Strategy for Scotland. SPS scored an advanced rating in a national procurement review. Prisoner escort and court custody services are commissioned as separate justice partner contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of Scottish Prison Service's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and repair and maintenance.

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