Communication Exploitation Data Tool (CEDT)

Published date: 27 January 2025

Contract summary

Industry

Miscellaneous software package and computer systems - 48900000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£900,000

Procurement reference

2025/S 000-002077

Published date

27 January 2025

Approach to market date

20 February 2025

Contract start date

1 September 2025

Contract end date

31 August 2029

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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Description

Taken from PIN

Must requirements:

The solution must cleanse raw communications data, including radio frequency data, and transform it into standardised, usable format suitable for intelligence analysis.

The solution must support importing and process data from multiple file formats, including but not limited to; CSV, ANPR data, Drone Data, Zipcar records, Uber Ride Data, Uber Eats delivery Data.

The supplier's solution should be zero deployment and accessible via a browser to be suitable.

The solution shall be accessible via a standard internet browser - i.e. Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.

The supplier's solution must ensure that all data is: Encryption in-transit, using secure protocols (e.g., Transport Layer Security (TLS) TLS1.2, higher, comparable). Encrypted at rest, utilising industry-standard encryption algorithms (e.g., AES-256).

The supplier's solution must implement robust access control mechanisms, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to restrict access based on user roles and responsibilities.

Supplier shall provide training and training material to the Authority for the tool.

Supplier shall be fully responsible for the support and maintenance of their servers.

This notice intends to inform the marketplace of a potential upcoming tender opportunity. The procurement documentation will be made available following the publication of the Contract Notice, which will mark the start of the procurement process. This is anticipated to be late February 2025.

Procurement documentation will be accessible via the URL link referenced in I.3 section.

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Spend profile

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Financial year	Budget
2025/2026	£300,000