DOJ – OPONI – Provision, implementation and Support of a Case Management System and On-line Complaints Portal

Office of the Police Ombudsman in Northern IrelandcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0599cbProcurement Act 2023SME suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£3.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

12 Sept 2025

Deadline 13 Oct 2025

Description

The Office of the Police Ombudsman (OPONI) (Buyer / Authority) has a requirement for the provision of a COTS solution for the Provision, Implementation and Support of a Case Management System with one-way customer portal. (Contract). OPONI requires a managed solution which will transform its current investigations tools and processes and deliver efficiencies by exploiting current and emerging technology matched to the current and future needs of OPONI’s continuous improvement priorities. Suppliers should refer to the ID 6127895 -Schedule 2 - Specification for full detail on the deliverables/requirements of this contract This procurement is for the award of a public contract through a competitive flexible procedure in accordance with section 20(1) and (2)(b) of the PA 2023.

Scope

Reference
ID 6127895
Total value
£3,000,000 excluding VAT
£3,600,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
17 Nov 2025 to 16 Jun 2031
Possible extension to 16 Jun 2036

There will be an option to extend the Contract for a further two periods; a 3-year extension and then a 2-year extension. (5 yrs 6 months (+ 3yrs + 2 yrs)).

Main category
services
CPV classifications
72000000
72200000
72300000
72212311
72416000
48000000
48311000
48311100
48422000
48517000
Contract locations
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
AC 1 - Development & ImplementationAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 21%quality
AC2 - Effectiveness of SolutionAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 10.8%quality
AC3 - Data SecurityAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 12%quality
AC4 -Contract Management - Support and ContingencyAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 6%quality
AC5 - Social ValueAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 10.2%quality
AC6 - PriceAs per Tender documentation. Weighting = 40%cost

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As per Tender documentation

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
03 Oct 2025, 10:59 pm
Submission deadline
13 Oct 2025, 2:00 pm
Submission address
Tenders must be submitted electronically via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) opportunity on eTendersNI, website details immediately below. Paper submissions will not be accepted or considered and will be rejected by the Contracting Authority / Buyer. The tender documents are available with unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: URL https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure