Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED - BLC0228 Digital Forensic Software and Tools (DFS&T) Framework (GBP 960,614,600.40 (gross, incl. VAT))

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 14th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED. Procurement: BLC0228 Digital Forensic Software and Tools (DFS&T) Framework. Description: BlueLight Commercial are approaching the market nationally to establish an Open Framework for the provision of Digital Forensic Software and Tools. The scope of this framework has been established in alignment with the Forensic Science Regulators Code of Practice (2025), ensuring it reflects the current statutory requirements placed on local forensic units. This framework is intended to include al Category: goods. Value: GBP 960,614,600.40 (gross, incl. VAT) (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): Axon Public Safety UK Limited, CCL-Forensics Limited, Chorus Intelligence Limited, Cyacomb Ltd., First Forensic Solutions Ltd and others.

Publication: UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published: 14th October 2026
Original report: find-tender.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 14th October 2026 · 14:04

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED - BLC0329 - Contract for the Provision of a Lead Delivery Partner (GBP 30,000,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

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What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.