Who Won It

Contract award · 31 May 2026

Provision of Text Redaction Services to Humberside Police

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside awarded “Provision of Text Redaction Services to Humberside Police” to Softcat PLC for £149k.

No competitionSoftware & information systemsYorkshire and the Humber

BuyerThe Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside
Value £149k
WinnerSoftcat PLC

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Softcat PLC
Value
£148,833.60
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Official notice
057901-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 May 2026
  2. Published19 Jun 2026Published 19 days after the contract date

Description

Nalytics SAR - Enterprise license for 2,500 staff (up to 100 concurrent users) + 1TB storage and OCR (up to 100,000 pages per annum) Annual SaaS plus Implementation, set up and configuration. User & Admin training.

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