eDiscovery Software
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of LondonEstimated Value
Up to £240,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
30 October 2026
Type
Not specified
At a glance
- Estimated value
- £240,000
- Published
- 30 October 2026
- Location
- London
- Likely incumbent
- Thames Reach Charity, current contract ends March 2027
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
The purpose of this PME is to understand the market’s capability to provide an eDiscovery Software solution. Note, this is not an invitation for competition.
There is the need to provide an eDiscovery solution that is capable of reviewing a vast amount of evidential data obtained from multiple sources, such as Computers, laptops, servers/Cloud storage, mobile devices, Email & social media platforms. The main aim is to provide early identification of evidential material to reduce investigative delays and improve investigative capacity and showcase City of London Police strategic role as the national policing lead for fraud and economic crime by providing a modern digital evidence review capability.
The solution will improve significantly the time taken to review case material in serious and complex investigations, particularly those involving corruption, fraud, misconduct, and economic crime. The quantity of digital material can be substantial, and the product needs to be capable of dealing with large volumes on multiple cases and access to work on the system with no issues or performance degradation.
Additional details
Individual investigations may involve multiple devices and potentially millions of documents, emails, images, and communications requiring detailed review. Further information can be found within the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Questionnaire.
As reqquirements are gathered, we will have a better idea on the total value depending on what's including within scope. The contract start, duration and end dates are yet to be established. These dates are indicative.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Thames Reach Charity
£413,899
total awarded
- 2
Sykes & Son Limited
£16m
total awarded
- 3
Softcat Ltd
£157,500
total awarded
- 4
Guideline Lift Services Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 4 Jan 2029£2m
total awarded
- 5
Quadient UK Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 4 Jun 2026ends 24 May 2030£663,133
total awarded
Thames Reach Charity is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Buyer Profile
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of LondonKey Dates
Published
30 October 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
Source
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