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ClosedStage · contract

BlueLight Commercial

Anti Corruption and Abuse Communications Service Framework

Business ServicesCPV 79512000
Value£17.0m
Deadline25 Aug 2023
Published5 Mar 2024
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 5 Mar 2024ClosedCloses 25 Aug 2023
Contract value in context
£17.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£18.4m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

BlueLight Commercial are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider with extensive experience of working within policing and criminal justice to embed a bespoke and dedicated 0800 or freephone number for the public to use, which to enable them to confidentially report information about any member of the police workforce who they believe are taking advantage of their role and/or abusing their position of power.

This may be for a variety of reasons including financial or sexual purposes, or behaviour that is motivated by prejudice.

Due to the nature of this requirement and a commitment from both the APCC and NPCC to deal proactively with matters of suspected corruption, there is an expectation that the reporting line will be fully operational by the This requirement is essential to the public to ensure that UK Poling has easily accessible, effective and robust measures in place, to investigate, monitor and record inappropriate behaviours by police officers/police staff.

This service must ensure 100% anonymity to enable members of the public who report wrongdoing to have the option to remain 100% anonymous, this will encourage those who would not ordinarily make a complaint or highlight issues as it will provide method of doing so without fear of details being taken.

The service must adopt a 24/7 365 capability and provide a single service for all of UK policing.

This service is intended to be delivered to one successful provider.

It is intended to create a framework where Forces and Policing Organisations across the UK, including Police Scotland, Police Service of Northen Ireland and Non-Home Office Forces will be able to call off and utilise the successful provider to then deliver services across that force.

The provider must also be able to operate across different mediums (phone/online/mobile).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This requirement is essential to the public

This requirement is essential to the public to ensure that UK Poling has easily accessible, effective and robust measures in place, to investigate, monitor and record inappropriate behaviours by police officers/police staff.

02

This service must ensure 100% anonymity

This service must ensure 100% anonymity to enable members of the public who report wrongdoing to have the option to remain 100% anonymous, this will encourage those who would not ordinarily make a complaint or highlight issues as it will provide method of doing so without fear of details being taken.

03

The service must adopt a 24/7 365

The service must adopt a 24/7 365 capability and provide a single service for all of UK policing.

04

It is intended to create a framework

It is intended to create a framework where Forces and Policing Organisations across the UK, including Police Scotland, Police Service of Northen Ireland and Non-Home Office Forces will be able to call off and utilise the successful provider to then deliver services across that force.

05

The provider must also be able

The provider must also be able to operate across different mediums (phone/online/mobile).

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