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Datalynx testbed Services

Home Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Home Office

Buyer Address: 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: leanne.bryant@homeoffice.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
650000.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 08:37
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
16 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
07 Oct 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
72300000 - Data services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Datalynx
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

We are developing new capabilities to ingest data from policing to support enhanced analytics for Police Reform and Policy Development. Various capabilities are available and to support the best value for money decision, we would like to test the likely best options with data held by Datalynx in their proprietary system. Therefore a contract is required with Datalynx for them to support the testing using the data that is held on their system.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Datalynx testbed Services

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