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ID 5996575 - PSNI - Forensic Accountancy and Forensic Technology Services
Published 29 Sep 2026
29 Sep 2026
- Primary CPV
-
79211000 *
Accounting services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland
- Value
- £1,038,785
- Contract
-
4 years Duration
12/10/2026 11/10/2030
- Contract Types
-
79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
65 Knock Rd, Belfast, BT5 6LD, United Kingdom · UKN
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI...
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
79211000 *
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Reference: ID 5996575
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) (referred to as “Buyer” herein and within
the Mid-Tier Core Terms and Schedules) require a Supplier(s) to provide forensic
accountancy expertise and resources to assist in financial investigations.
The PSNI is seeking to engage forensic accountancy expertise and resources to assist in
financial investigations, particularly when there are complex and specialist financial
issues.
As well as forensic accountancy requirements, there is a requirement for specialist
forensic technology services in relation to electronic data extraction and analysis.
A number of other government entities may also avail of the services provided by the
Supplier(s) under the provision of this contract. A list of those organisations that may
utilise the provisions under this contract has been provided below:
• Police Service of Northern Ireland;
• Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA);
• Police Ombudsman Northern Ireland;
• Department of Justice; and
• Department of Finance (DoF).
This is a collaborative contract for the provision of forensic accountancy services, which
will be broken into two Lots.
Lot 1 - Forensic Accountancy - This Lot will comprise of the provision of forensic
accountancy services such as expert witness reports and analysis of financial records.
Lot 2 - Electronic Data Extraction and Analysis Services – This Lot will involve the
provision of electronic data extraction and analysis services.
Suppliers should refer to ID 5996575 - Mid Tier Schedule 02 Specification - Forensic
Accounting Services for full details relating to the deliverables of this contract.
Full CPV breakdown
- 79211000 — Accounting services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Restricted / competitive (suppliers are shortlisted first)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 11
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Lots
- 2
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Standstill period ends
- 8 Oct 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 11 Oct 2031
- Renewal
- Following the initial contract period, there is 1 potential extension periods of up to 12 months. Optional extension periods will be subject to review and satisfactory performance assessment by the Contracting Authority.
- Number of lots
- 2
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 29 Sep 2026 11:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f854
- Notice ID
- ID 5996575
Competition
11
Bids received
6
Bids considered at final stage
1
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
CPD - Supplies & Service Division
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
303 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PVWG-8426-YWXV
Supplier Large
Withheld Address Line 1, Withheld Town, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PBXY-3232-WNHZ
Lots (2)
Lot Lot 2
· Complete
Lot Lot 1
· Complete
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 9 Oct 2026 · Scheduled
- Future Signature Date
- 9 Oct 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
146 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 65 Knock Rd |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT5 6LD |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.psni.police.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 2 › Name | Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Klondyke Building Cromac Avenue, Gasworks Business Park, Lower Ormeau Road |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | BT7 2JA |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 2 › Role | buyer |
| Party 2 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 3 › Name | Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | 11 Church Street |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | BT1 1PG |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 3 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 3 › Role | buyer |
| Party 3 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 3 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 4 › Name | Department of Justice - DoJ |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | Castle Buildings Stormont Estate |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | BT4 3SG |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 4 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 4 › Role | buyer |
| Party 4 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 4 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 5 › Name | Department of Finance - DoF |
| Party 5 › Address › Street | 44-58 May Street |
| Party 5 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 5 › Address › Postcode | BT1 4NN |
| Party 5 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 5 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 5 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 5 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 5 › Role | buyer |
| Party 5 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 5 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 6 › Name | CPD - Supplies & Service Division |
| Party 6 › Address › Street | 303 Airport Road West |
| Party 6 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 6 › Address › Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Party 6 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 6 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 6 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 6 › Contact › Email | Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk |
| Party 6 › Role › Role 1 | Procuring entity |
| Party 6 › Role › Role 2 | Process contact point |
| Party 6 › Role Details | Construction and Procurement Delivery - Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland |
| Party 6 › Link | https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement |
| Party 7 › Name | Withheld Section94 Supplier |
| Party 7 › Address › Street | Withheld Address Line 1 |
| Party 7 › Address › Town / city | Withheld Town |
| Party 7 › Address › Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Party 7 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 7 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 7 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 7 › Contact › Email | withheldmail@noreply.com |
| Party 7 › Role | supplier |
| Party 7 › Business size | large |
| Party 7 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 7 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 7 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) |
Tender
| Title | ID 5996575 - PSNI - Forensic Accountancy and Forensic Technology Services |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | selective |
| Procedure | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | complete |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | complete |
Awards
| Award 1 › Title | ID 5996575 - PSNI - Forensic Accountancy and Forensic Technology Services - Lot 1 - Forensic Accountancy |
| Award 1 › Status | pending |
| Award 1 › Date | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Award 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £1,246,542 |
| Award 1 › Value › Value | £1,038,785 |
| Award 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Award 1 › Category | services |
| Award 1 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Award 1 › Supplier › Name | Withheld Section94 Supplier |
| Award 1 › Item › CPV › Description | Accounting services |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 1 › Standstill period › End | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › Start | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › End | 11 Oct 2030 |
| Award 1 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 11 Oct 2031 |
| Award 1 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Award 1 › Renewal › Description | Following the initial contract period, there is 1 potential extension periods of up to 12 months. Optional extension periods will be subject to review and satisfactory performance assessment by the Contracting Authority. |
| Award 1 › Has options | Yes |
| Award 1 › Options › Description | The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. In addition, the Supplier may also be required to provide ad hoc forensic accountancy services as requested by PSNI. These may include, but are not limited to, additional financial analysis, expert witness preparation, document review, fraud investigation, or reporting tasks that arise outside the planned scope of work but are relevant to the overall objectives of the engagement. Any costs in addition to the core provision will be dealt with on an individual role basis and in line with the tendered hourly rates. |
| Award 1 › Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Award 1 › Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Award 1 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/091727-2026 |
| Award 1 › Document › Published | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Award 1 › Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Due | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Award 1 › Milestone › Status | scheduled |
| Award 2 › Title | ID 5996575 - PSNI - Forensic Accountancy and Forensic Technology Services - Lot 2 - Electronic Data Extraction and Analysis Services |
| Award 2 › Status | pending |
| Award 2 › Date | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Award 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £219,978 |
| Award 2 › Value › Value | £183,315 |
| Award 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Award 2 › Category | services |
| Award 2 › Above threshold | Yes |
| Award 2 › Supplier › Name | Withheld Section94 Supplier |
| Award 2 › Item › CPV › Description | Data analysis services |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Award 2 › Standstill period › End | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › Start | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › End | 11 Oct 2030 |
| Award 2 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 11 Oct 2031 |
| Award 2 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Award 2 › Renewal › Description | Following the initial contract period, there is 1 potential extension periods of up to 12 months. Optional extension periods will be subject to review and satisfactory performance assessment by the Contracting Authority. |
| Award 2 › Has options | Yes |
| Award 2 › Options › Description | The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. In addition, the Supplier may also be required to provide ad hoc forensic accountancy services as requested by PSNI. These may include, but are not limited to, additional financial analysis, expert witness preparation, document review, fraud investigation, or reporting tasks that arise outside the planned scope of work but are relevant to the overall objectives of the engagement. Any costs in addition to the core provision will be dealt with on an individual role basis and in line with the tendered hourly rates. |
| Award 2 › Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Award 2 › Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Award 2 › Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/091727-2026 |
| Award 2 › Document › Published | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Award 2 › Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Due | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Award 2 › Milestone › Status | scheduled |